1. Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the children of Israel. No one went out, and no one came in.
2. Yahweh said to Joshua, “Behold, I have given Jericho into your hand, with its king and the mighty men of valor.
3. All of your men of war shall march around the city, going around the city once. You shall do this six days.
4. Seven priests shall bear seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark. On the seventh day, you shall march around the city seven times, and the priests shall blow the trumpets.