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Joshua 6:1 - Compare All Versions

Joshua 6:1 NIV (New International Version)

Now the gates of Jericho were securely barred because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.

Joshua 6:1 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Now Jericho was shut up inside and outside because of the people of Israel. None went out, and none came in.

Joshua 6:1 NLT (New Living Translation)

Now the gates of Jericho were tightly shut because the people were afraid of the Israelites. No one was allowed to go out or in.

Joshua 6:1 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Now Jericho was strongly fortified because of the Israelites — no one leaving or entering.

Joshua 6:1 KJV (King James Version)

Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.

Joshua 6:1 NKJV (New King James Version)

Now Jericho was securely shut up because of the children of Israel; none went out, and none came in.

Joshua 6:1 MSG (The Message)

Jericho was shut up tight as a drum because of the People of Israel: no one going in, no one coming out.

Joshua 6:1 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Now Jericho was tightly shut because of the sons of Israel; no one went out and no one came in.

Joshua 6:1 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Now Jericho [a fortified city with high walls] was tightly closed because [of the people’s fear] of the sons of Israel; no one went out or came in.

Joshua 6:1 NET (New English Translation)

Now Jericho was shut tightly because of the Israelites. No one was allowed to leave or enter.