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13 The seven priests carrying the seven rams’ horns before the ark of the Lord marched along blowing their horns. Armed troops marched ahead of them, while the rear guard followed along behind the ark of the Lord blowing rams’ horns. 14 They marched around the city one time on the second day, then returned to the camp. They did this six days in all.

15 On the seventh day they were up at the crack of dawn[a] and marched around the city as before—only this time they marched around it seven times.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 6:15 tn Heb “On the seventh day they rose early, when the dawn ascended.”
  2. Joshua 6:15 tn Heb “and they went around the city according to this manner seven times, only on that day they went around the city seven times.”