Joshua 6:5

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Summary

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.

Make a long

Joshua 6:16

Exodus 19:19

2 Chronicles 20:21

The people

Jeremiah 50:15

And the wall

Bible References

Make a long

And when the priests had blown the shofarot the seventh time, Joshua said unto the people, Shout, for the LORD has given you the city.

And the voice of the shofar sounded long and waxed louder and louder; Moses spoke, and God answered him by a voice.

And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed some to sing unto the LORD and to praise in the beauty of holiness, while the army went out and to say, Praise the LORD, for his mercy endures for ever.

The people

And the three companies blew the shofarot; and breaking the pitchers, they held the torches in their left hands and the shofarot in their right hands to blow with; and they cried, The sword of I AM The Hewer!

And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with such a great shout that the earth trembled.

And David rose up early in the morning and left the sheep with a keeper and took and went with his burden as Jesse had commanded him, and he came to the trench as the host was going forth in battle array, and they had already sounded the alarm for the battle.

So when Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind; and they cried unto the LORD, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.

Shout against her round about; she has given her hand; her foundations are fallen; her walls are thrown down: for it is the vengeance of the LORD; take vengeance upon her; as she has done, do unto her.

And the wall

and lay siege to the fortress of thy high walls; he shall humble it and bring it down to the ground, even to the dust.

And there shall be upon every high mountain and upon every high hill, rivers and streams of waters in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers shall fall.

(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God for the destruction of strong holds),

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they were compassed about seven days.