Hebrews 11:30
Good News Translation
It was faith that made the walls of Jericho fall down after the Israelites had marched around them for seven days.

New Revised Standard Version
By faith the walls of Jericho fell after they had been encircled for seven days.

Contemporary English Version
God's people had faith, and when they had walked around the city of Jericho for seven days, its walls fell down.

New American Bible
By faith the walls of Jericho fell after being encircled for seven days.

Douay-Rheims Bible
By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, by the going round them seven days.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, by the going round them seven days.

Joshua 6:3-20 Go round about the city all ye fighting men once a day: so shall ye do for six days. . . .

2 Corinthians 10:4,5 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty to God, unto the pulling down of fortifications, destroying counsels, . . .

Context
The Faith of Many
29By faith they passed through the Red Sea, as by dry land: which the Egyptians attempting, were swallowed up. 30By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, by the going round them seven days. 31By faith Rahab the harlot perished not with the unbelievers, receiving the spies with peace.…
Cross References
Joshua 6:15
But the seventh day, rising up early, they went about the city, as it was ordered, seven times.

Joshua 6:20
So all the people making a shout, and the trumpets sounding, when the voice and the sound thundered in the ears of the multitude, the walls forthwith fell down: and every man went up by the place that was over against him: and they took the city,

Luke 21:20
And when you shall see Jerusalem compassed about with an army, then know that the desolation thereof is at hand.

Hebrews 11:29
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