Joshua 6:20 KJV
So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Matthew Henry
- Jericho is taken, Rahab and her family are savedJericho was to be a solemn and awful sacrifice to the justice of God, upon those who had filled up the measure of their sins. So He appoints, from whom, as...
Thompson Chains
- ShoutingLink 2 of 11 · next 2 Samuel 6:15
- Way ProvidedSee the chain from Exodus 14:16 · 5 links
- God's PowerSee the chain from 1 Chronicles 29:12 · 8 links
- ConquestsStarts here · next Joshua 8:24 · 13 links
- VictoriesLink 3 of 11 · next Joshua 10:11
- JerichoLink 5 of 15 · next Joshua 7:2
- Trumpets (1)See the chain from Numbers 10:9 · 12 links
- Heathen Cast OutLink 8 of 15 · next Joshua 13:12
Cross References
- Hebrews 11:30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days.
- Joshua 6:5 And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him.
- 2 Corinthians 10:4–5 (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) …
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Topics
- Ark Taken to battle
- Armies Of Jericho
- Canaan Conquest of, by the Israelites
- Faith Conquest of Jericho
- God Victories over the Canaanites under Joshua
- Israel Jericho captured
- Jericho Besieged by Joshua for seven days; fall and destruction of
- Joshua Besieges and captures Jericho
- Miracles The fall of Jericho
- Priest Sound the trumpet in summoning assemblies and in battle
- Rahab Is spared when the Israelites captured Jericho
- Siege Jericho
- Trumpet In the siege of Jericho
- Walls, of the cities Of Jericho
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1451–1443 BC · Joshua
Hebrew and Strong’s
- So the people הָעָם hāʿām עַם Noun · masculine singular · with the
- shouted וַיָּרַע wayyāraʿ רוּעַ Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- when the priests blew וַיִּתְקְעוּ wayyitqĕʿû תָּקַע Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
- with the trumpets בַּשֹּׁפָרוֹת baššōpārôt שׁוֹפָר Noun · masculine plural · with preposition with the
- and it came to pass, when the people הָעָם hāʿām עַם Noun · masculine singular · with the
- heard וַיְהִי wayhî Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and כִשְׁמֹעַ kišmōaʿ שָׁמַע Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition
- the sound אֶת ʾet Object marker קוֹל qôl קוֹל Noun · masculine singular construct
- of the trumpet הַשּׁוֹפָר haššôpār שׁוֹפָר Noun · masculine singular · with the
- and the people הָעָם hāʿām עַם Noun · masculine singular · with the
- shouted וַיָּרִיעוּ wayyārîʿû רוּעַ Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
- with a great גְדוֹלָה gĕdôlâ גָּדוֹל Adjective · feminine singular
- shout תְּרוּעָה tĕrûʿâ תְּרוּעָה Noun · feminine singular
- that the wall הַחוֹמָה haḥômâ חוֹמָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
- fell down flat וַתִּפֹּל wattippōl נָפַל Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and תַּחְתֶּיהָ taḥtêhā Preposition · with suffix: third person feminine singular
- so that the people הָעָם hāʿām עַם Noun · masculine singular · with the
- went up וַיַּעַל wayyaʿal עָלָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- into the city הָעִירָה hāʿîrâ עִיר Noun · feminine singular · with the, ending: toward
- every man אִישׁ ʾîš אִישׁ Noun · masculine singular
- straight before him, and they took נֶגְדּוֹ negdô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular וַיִּלְכְּדוּ wayyilkĕdû לָכַד Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
- the city אֶת ʾet Object marker הָעִיר hāʿîr עִיר Noun · feminine singular · with the
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