Footnotes Joshua 6:17 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them; also in verses 18 and 21.

Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in. And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and …

Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content Joshua 6 New King James Version The Destruction of Jericho 6 Now Jericho was securely shut up because of the children of Israel; none went out, and …

Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content Joshua 6 New Living Translation The Fall of Jericho 6 Now the gates of Jericho were tightly shut because the people were afraid of the Israelites.

Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content Joshua 6 English Standard Version The Fall of Jericho 6 Now Jericho was shut up inside and outside because of the people of Israel.

Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content Joshua 6 New American Standard Bible The Conquest of Jericho

Joshua 6:2 tn Heb “I have given into your hand Jericho.” The Hebrew verb נָתַתִּי (natatti, “I have given”) is probably best understood as a perfect of certitude, indicating the certainty of the action.

Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content Joshua 6 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Jericho Taken and Destroyed

Footnotes Joshua 6:17 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them; also in verses 18 and 21.

Joshua 6:15 In ancient times any walled town was called a “city” and its ruler was called “a king,” but the fact that Joshua’s army could march around Jericho seven times in one day shows that it was a very …