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Joshua 5:13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Joshua 5:13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Siege at Jericho. 13 [a]While Joshua was near Jericho, he raised his eyes and saw one who stood facing him, drawn sword in hand.(A) Joshua went up to him and asked, “Are you one of us or one of our enemies?”
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- 5:13–6:26 The account of the siege of Jericho embraces: (1) the command of the Lord to Joshua (5:13–6:5); (2) Joshua’s instructions to the Israelites, with a brief summary of how these orders were carried out (6:6–11); (3) a description of the action on each of the first six days (6:12–14); (4) the events on the seventh day (6:15–26).
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