Joshua 6:10
And Joshua had commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not shout, nor make any noise with your voice, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I bid you shout; then shall ye shout.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And Joshua had commanded the people,.... When he gave them their orders to pass on, and compass the city, Jos 6:7,
saying, ye shall not shout; that is, on any of the six days as they went round the…
We have here an account of the cavalcade which Israel made about Jericho, the orders Joshua gave concerning it, as he had received them from the Lord and their punctual observance of these orders. We…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Ye shall not shout These instructions demanded the exercise of the utmost self-control, and the exercise also of signal trust in Him, Who had appointed such a mysterious method for the capture of the…
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