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Joshua 6:5 Β· KJV

"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."

King James Version

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Passage Context

3And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.
4And 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.
5And 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.
6And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD.
7And he said unto the people, Pass on, and compass the city, and let him that is armed pass on before the ark of the LORD.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to God's unconventional methods?

2

What walls in your life need to come down?

3

When have you experienced victory through faith?

Life Application

faith

Trusting in God's plan can lead to unexpected victories.

challenges

Consider how you can approach your challenges with faith rather than fear.

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Jericho(Tell es-Sultan today)

An ancient city known for its strong walls, Jericho is one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world.

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