Joshua 6:4
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And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams’ horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.Have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark. Then on the seventh day, march around the city seven times, while the priests blow the horns.
In other translations
And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams’ horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.Have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark. Then on the seventh day, march around the city seven times, while the priests blow the horns.
Hebrew words
וְשִׁבְעָהveshiv'ahand sevenH7651כֹהֲנִיםkhohanimpriestsH3548יִשְׂאוּyis'uthey will carryH5375שִׁבְעָהshiv'ahsevenH7651שׁוֹפְרוֹתshofrot<the> trumpets ofH7782הַיּוֹבְלִיםhaiyovlim<the> rams' hornsH3104לִפְנֵיlifnei<to> beforeH6440הָאָרוֹןha'aronthe arkH727וּבַיּוֹםuvaiyomand on the dayH3117הַשְּׁבִיעִיhashevi'i<the> seventhH7637תָּסֹבּוּtasobuyou will go roundH5437אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעִירha'irthe cityH5892שֶׁבַעsheva'sevenH7651פְּעָמִיםpe'amimtimesH6471וְהַכֹּהֲנִיםvehakohanimand the priestsH3548יִתְקְעוּyitke'uthey will give a blastH8628בַּשּׁוֹפָרוֹת׃bashofaroton the trumpetsH7782
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