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It happened at the seventh time, when the priests blew the trumpets, Joshua said to the people, Shout; for Yahweh has given you the city.
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A Shout of Faith and Prayer
Commentators explain that the shout was not merely a battle cry but an act of spiritual significance. Matthew Henry describes it as both a 'shout of faith,' believing God's promise that the walls would fall, and a 'shout of prayer,' crying out to Heaven for help. It was an outward expression of their inner trust in God's power.
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Reformed Baptist
And it came to pass at the seventh time Of their going round the city on the seventh day: and at the seventh time,…
Presbyterian
Wherever the ark went, the people attended it. God's ministers, by the trumpet of the everlasting gospel, which proclaims liberty and victory, must…