¶ Then Joshua the son of Nun called the Priests and said unto them, Take up the Ark of the Covenant, and let seven Priests bear seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the Ark of the Lord.

But he said unto the people, [a]Go and compass the city: and let him that is armed go forth before the Ark of the Lord.

¶ And when Joshua had spoken unto the people, the seven priests bare the seven trumpets of rams’ horns, and went forth before the Ark of the Lord, and blew with the trumpets, and the ark of the Covenant of the Lord followed them.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 6:7 This is chiefly meant by the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh.

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