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Berean Standard Bible

“So on the second day they marched around the city once and returned to the camp. They did this for six days.”

Joshua 6:14

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Israel is following God's unusual strategy for Jericho: march around the city once a day for six days, then seven times on the seventh.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So on the second day they marched around the city once and returned to the camp. They did this for six days.

World English Bible (WEB)

The second day they marched around the city once, and returned into the camp. They did this six days.

King James Version (KJV)

And the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The second day they went all round the town once, and then went back to their tents: and so they did for six days.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Así dieron otra vuelta á la ciudad el segundo día, y volviéronse al real: de esta manera hicieron por seis días.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

A la madrugada del día siguiente se levantaron, y marchando en el mismo orden del día anterior, rodearon la ciudad y regresaron nuevamente al campamento. Siguieron haciéndolo así durante seis días.

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