Geneva Bible Notes: Joshua 6

Joshua 6:1 ^a That none colde go out.

Joshua 6:1 ^b That none colde come in.

Joshua 6:1 ^c For feare of the Israelites.

Joshua 6:3 ^d Euerie day.

Joshua 6:3 ^! The Lord instructeth Joshua what he shulde do as touching Jericho.

Joshua 6:4 ^e That the conquest might not be assigned to mans power, but to the mercie of God, which with moste weake things can ouercome that, which semeth moste strong.

Joshua 6:6 ^! Joshua commandeth the Priests and warriers what to do.

Joshua 6:7 ^f This is chiefely ment by the Reubenites, Gadites, & halfe the tribe of Manasseh.

Joshua 6:9 ^g Meaning the rerewarde, wherein was the standerd of the tribne of Dan, {Nomb. 10,15}.

Joshua 6:11 ^h For that day.

Joshua 6:13 ⁱ The tribe of Dan was so called, because it marched last, and gathered vp whatsoeuer was left of others.

Joshua 6:15 ^k Besides euerie day once for the space of six dayes.

Joshua 6:17 ^l That is, appointed wholly to be destroyed.

Joshua 6:19 ^m And therefore cannot be put to anie priuate vse, but must be first molten, & then serue for the Tabernacle.

Joshua 6:20 ^! The walles fall.

Joshua 6:22 ^! Rahab is saued.

Joshua 6:23 ⁿ For it was not lauful for strangers to dwel among the Israelites, til they were purged.

Joshua 6:24 ^o Meaning the Tabernacle.

Joshua 6:24 ^! All is burnt saue golde and metal.

Joshua 6:25 ^p For she was maried to Salmon, prince of the tribe of Iudah, {Mat. 1,5}.

Joshua 6:26 ^! The curse of him that buyldeth the citie.

Joshua 6:26 ^q He shal builde it to the destruction of all his stocke, which thing was fulfilled in Hiel of Beth-el, {1 King. 16,34}.