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Joshua 6:1
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KJ21
Now Jericho was securely shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
ASV
Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
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.
AMPC
Now Jericho [a fenced town with high walls] was tightly closed because of the Israelites; no one went out or came in.
BRG
Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
CSB
Now Jericho was strongly fortified because of the Israelites—no one leaving or entering.
CSBA
Now Jericho was strongly fortified because of the Israelites – no one leaving or entering.
CEB
Now Jericho was closed up tightly because of the Israelites. No one went out or came in.
CJB
Yericho had completely barricaded its gates against the people of Isra’el — no one left, and no one entered.
CEV
Meanwhile, the people of Jericho had been locking the gates in their town wall because they were afraid of the Israelites. No one could go out or come in.
DARBY
Now Jericho was shut up and was barred, because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
DRA
Now Jericho was close shut up and fenced, for fear of the children of Israel, and no man durst go out or come in.
ERV
The gates of the city of Jericho were closed. The people in the city were afraid because the Israelites were near. No one went into the city, and no one came out.
EASY
The people of Jericho had shut the gates of their city to make it safe. No one could go in or out of the city.
EHV
Jericho was shut up tight because of the Israelites. There was no one going out and no one coming in.
ESV
Now Jericho was shut up inside and outside because of the people of Israel. None went out, and none came in.
ESVUK
Now Jericho was shut up inside and outside because of the people of Israel. None went out, and none came in.
EXB
The people of Jericho were afraid because the Israelites were near. They closed the city gates and guarded them [L Now Jericho was tightly shut because of the sons/T children of Israel]. No one went into the city, and no one came out.
GNV
2 The Lord instructeth Joshua what he should do as touching Jericho. 6 Joshua commandeth the Priests and warriors what to do. 20 The walls fall. 22 Rahab is saved. 24 All is burnt save gold and metal. 26 The curse of him that buildeth the city. Now Jericho was shut up, and closed, because of the children of Israel, none might go out nor enter in.
GW
Jericho was bolted and barred shut because the people were afraid of the Israelites. No one could enter or leave.
GNT
The gates of Jericho were kept shut and guarded to keep the Israelites out. No one could enter or leave the city.
HCSB
Now Jericho was strongly fortified because of the Israelites—no one leaving or entering.
ICB
Now the people of Jericho were afraid because the Israelites were near. So they closed the city gates and guarded them. No one went into the city. And no one came out.
ISV
Meanwhile, Jericho was fortified inside and out because of the Israelis. Nobody could leave or enter.
JUB
¶ Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the sons of Israel; no one went out, and no one came in.
KJV
Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
AKJV
Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
LSB
Now Jericho was tightly shut because of the sons of Israel; no one went out, and no one came in.
LEB
Now Jericho was shut up inside and out because of the presence of the Israelites; no one was going out or coming in.
TLB
The gates of Jericho were kept tightly shut because the people were afraid of the Israelis; no one was allowed to go in or out.
MSG
Jericho was shut up tight as a drum because of the People of Israel: no one going in, no one coming out.
MEV
Now Jericho was tightly secured before the children of Israel. There was no one leaving or entering.
NOG
Jericho was bolted and barred shut because the people were afraid of the Israelites. No one could enter or leave.
NABRE
Now Jericho was in a state of siege because of the presence of the Israelites. No one left or entered.
NASB
Now Jericho was tightly shut because of the sons of Israel; no one went out and no one came in.
NASB1995
Now Jericho was tightly shut because of the sons of Israel; no one went out and no one came in.
NCB
Now Jericho was shut up tight on account of the people of Israel, none went out and none came in.
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.
NET
Now Jericho was shut tightly because of the Israelites. No one was allowed to leave or enter.
NIRV
The gates of Jericho were shut tight and guarded closely because of the Israelites. No one went out. No one came in.
NIV
Now the gates of Jericho were securely barred because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.
NIVUK
Now the gates of Jericho were securely barred because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.
NKJV
Now Jericho was securely shut up because of the children of Israel; none went out, and none came in.
NLV
Now the gates of Jericho were all shut because of the people of Israel. No one went out and no one came in.
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.
NRSVA
Now Jericho was shut up inside and out because of the Israelites; no one came out and no one went in.
NRSVACE
Now Jericho was shut up inside and out because of the Israelites; no one came out and no one went in.
NRSVCE
Now Jericho was shut up inside and out because of the Israelites; no one came out and no one went in.
NRSVUE
Now Jericho was shut up inside and out because of the Israelites; no one came out, and no one went in.
OJB
Now Yericho was closely shut up because of the Bnei Yisroel; none went out, and none came in.
RGT
Now Jericho was shut up and closed because of the children of Israel. No one could go out or come in.
RSV
Now Jericho was shut up from within and from without because of the people of Israel; none went out, and none came in.
RSVCE
Now Jericho was shut up from within and from without because of the people of Israel; none went out, and none came in.
TLV
Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of Bnei-Yisrael—no one going out and no one coming in.
VOICE
The citizens of Jericho had barricaded themselves behind its high walls because of the Israelite forces. No one could get in or out.
WEB
Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the children of Israel. No one went out, and no one came in.
WYC
Forsooth Jericho was (en)closed and warded, for the dread of the sons of Israel (for fear of the Israelites), and no man durst enter, either go out.
YLT
(And Jericho shutteth itself up, and is shut up, because of the presence of the sons of Israel -- none going out, and none coming in;)
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