Joshua 6:1,26
Joshua 6:1 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
Now Jericho was shut up inside and outside because of the people of Israel. None went out, and none came in.
Joshua 6:26 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
Joshua laid an oath on them at that time, saying, “Cursed before the LORD be the man who rises up and rebuilds this city, Jericho. “At the cost of his firstborn shall he lay its foundation, and at the cost of his youngest son shall he set up its gates.”
Joshua 6:1 The Message (MSG)
Jericho was shut up tight as a drum because of the People of Israel: no one going in, no one coming out.
Joshua 6:26 The Message (MSG)
Joshua swore a solemn oath at that time: Cursed before GOD is the man who sets out to rebuild this city Jericho. He’ll pay for the foundation with his firstborn son, he’ll pay for the gates with his youngest son.
Joshua 6:1 King James Version (KJV)
Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
Joshua 6:26 King James Version (KJV)
And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.
Joshua 6:1 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Now Jericho was tightly shut because of the sons of Israel; no one went out and no one came in.
Joshua 6:26 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Then Joshua made them take an oath at that time, saying, “Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up and builds this city Jericho; with the loss of his firstborn he shall lay its foundation, and with the loss of his youngest son he shall set up its gates.”
Joshua 6:1 New Century Version (NCV)
The people of Jericho were afraid because the Israelites were near. They closed the city gates and guarded them. No one went into the city, and no one came out.
Joshua 6:26 New Century Version (NCV)
Then Joshua made this oath: “Anyone who tries to rebuild this city of Jericho will be cursed by the LORD. The one who lays the foundation of this city will lose his oldest son, and the one who sets up the gates will lose his youngest son.”
Joshua 6:1 American Standard Version (ASV)
Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
Joshua 6:26 American Standard Version (ASV)
And Joshua charged them with an oath at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before Jehovah, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: with the loss of his first-born shall he lay the foundation thereof, and with the loss of his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.
Joshua 6:1 New International Version (NIV)
Now the gates of Jericho were securely barred because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.
Joshua 6:26 New International Version (NIV)
At that time Joshua pronounced this solemn oath: “Cursed before the LORD is the one who undertakes to rebuild this city, Jericho: “At the cost of his firstborn son he will lay its foundations; at the cost of his youngest he will set up its gates.”
Joshua 6:1 New King James Version (NKJV)
Now Jericho was securely shut up because of the children of Israel; none went out, and none came in.
Joshua 6:26 New King James Version (NKJV)
Then Joshua charged them at that time, saying, “Cursed be the man before the LORD who rises up and builds this city Jericho; he shall lay its foundation with his firstborn, and with his youngest he shall set up its gates.”
Joshua 6:1 Amplified Bible (AMP)
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 6:26 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Then Joshua made them take an oath at that time, saying, “Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up and rebuilds this city, Jericho; with the loss of his firstborn he shall lay its foundation, and with the loss of his youngest son he shall set up its gates.” [1 Kin 16:34]
Joshua 6:1 New Living Translation (NLT)
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 6:26 New Living Translation (NLT)
At that time Joshua invoked this curse: “May the curse of the LORD fall on anyone who tries to rebuild the town of Jericho. At the cost of his firstborn son, he will lay its foundation. At the cost of his youngest son, he will set up its gates.”
Joshua 6:1 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Now the gates of Jericho were bolted and barred because of the Israelites; no one could get in or out.
Joshua 6:26 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Afterward, Joshua pronounced this solemn oath: “May YAHWEH curse anyone who attempts to rebuild this city, Jericho! He will pay for laying its foundation with the life of his oldest son, and for setting up its gates with his youngest son!”
Joshua 6:1 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
Now Jericho was shut up inside and outside because of the people of Israel. None went out, and none came in.
Joshua 6:26 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
Joshua laid an oath on them at that time, saying, “Cursed before the LORD be the man who rises up and rebuilds this city, Jericho. “At the cost of his firstborn shall he lay its foundation, and at the cost of his youngest son shall he set up its gates.”