Joshua 6:1
Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
KJV
Jericho autem clausa erat atque munita, timore filiorum Israël, et nullus egredi audebat aut ingredi.
Vulgate
καὶ Ἰερειχὼ συνκεκλεισμένη καὶ ὠχυρωμένη, καὶ οὐθεὶς ἐξεπορεύετο ἐξ αὐτῆς οὐδὲ εἰσεπορεύετο.
LXX
Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
ASV
וִֽ/ירִיחוֹ֙ סֹגֶ֣רֶת וּ/מְסֻגֶּ֔רֶת מִ/פְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אֵ֥ין יוֹצֵ֖א וְ/אֵ֥ין בָּֽא
Hebrew
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In this verse
Places
Jericho
In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֵ֥ין
'yn
noun · 787×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
יְרִיחֽוֹ
yrychv
proper_noun · 57×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
סָג֑וּר
sgvr
verb · 91×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Covers Joshua's conquest of Canaan (the crossing of the Jordan, fall of Jericho, the allotment of the land) and the period of the Judges (Othniel, Ehud, Deborah, Gideon, Jephthah, Samson). Josephus follows the biblical narrative closely while harmonizing chronological difficulties.
Cross-references
- Josh 2:9 — And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.
- Josh 2:24 — And they said unto Joshua, Truly the LORD hath delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us.
- Luke 19:1 — And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.
- Ps 78:55 — He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
- Ps 127:1 — Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.