Joshua 5:13
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And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?Now when Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a drawn sword in His hand. Joshua approached Him and asked, “Are You for us or for our enemies?”
In other translations
And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?Now when Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a drawn sword in His hand. Joshua approached Him and asked, “Are You for us or for our enemies?”
Hebrew words
וַיְהִיvayhiand it wasH1961בִּהְיוֹתbihyotwhen wasH1961יְהוֹשֻׁעַyehoshua'JoshuaH3091בִּירִיחוֹbirichoat JerichoH3405וַיִּשָּׂאvaiyisa'and he lifted upH5375עֵינָיו'einaveyes hisH5869וַיַּרְאvaiyar'and he sawH7200וְהִנֵּה־vehineh-and there!H2009אִישׁ'isha manH376עֹמֵד'omed[was] standingH5975לְנֶגְדּוֹlenegdoto before himH5048וְחַרְבּוֹvecharboand sword hisH2719שְׁלוּפָהshelufah[was] drawnH8025בְּיָדוֹbeyadoin hand hisH3027וַיֵּלֶךְvaiyelekhand he wentH1980יְהוֹשֻׁעַyehoshua'JoshuaH3091אֵלָיו'elavto himH413וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559לוֹloto <the> himהֲלָנוּhalanu¿ for <the> usאַתָּה'atah[are] youH859אִם־'im-or?H518לְצָרֵינוּ׃letzareinufor foes ourH6862
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People and places
People: Joshua
Places: Jericho