Joshua 6:10
Good News Translation
But Joshua had ordered the people not to shout, not to say a word until he gave the order.

New Revised Standard Version
To the people Joshua gave this command: “You shall not shout or let your voice be heard, nor shall you utter a word, until the day I tell you to shout. Then you shall shout.”

New American Bible
But Joshua had commanded the people, “Do not shout or make any noise or outcry until I tell you, ‘Shout!’ Then you must shout.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
But Joshua had commanded the people, saying: You shall not shout, nor shall your voice be heard, nor any word go out of your mouth: until the day come wherein I shall say to you: Cry, and shout.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But Joshua had commanded the people, saying: You shall not shout, nor shall your voice be heard, nor any word go out of your mouth: until the day come wherein I shall say to you: Cry, and shout.

Isaiah 42:2 He shall not cry, nor have respect to person, neither shall his voice be heard abroad.

Matthew 12:19 He shall not contend, nor cry out, neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.

until the day

2 Samuel 5:23,24 And David consulted the Lord: Shall I go up against the Philistines, and wilt thou deliver them into my hands? He answered: Go not up against them but fetch a compass behind them, and thou shalt come upon them over against the pear trees. . . .

Isaiah 28:16 Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold I will lay a stone in the foundations of Sion, a tried stone, a corner stone, a precious stone, founded in the foundation. He that believeth, let him not hasten.

Luke 24:49 And I send the promise of my Father upon you: but stay you in the city till you be endued with power from on high.

Acts 1:7 But he said to them: It is not for you to know the time or moments, which the Father hath put in his own power:

Context
The Walls of Jericho
9And all the armed men went before, the rest of the common people followed the ark, and the sound of the trumpets was heard on all sides. 10But Joshua had commanded the people, saying: You shall not shout, nor shall your voice be heard, nor any word go out of your mouth: until the day come wherein I shall say to you: Cry, and shout.11So the ark of the Lord went about the city once a day, and returning into the camp, abode there.…
Cross References
Joshua 6:9
And all the armed men went before, the rest of the common people followed the ark, and the sound of the trumpets was heard on all sides.

Joshua 6:11
So the ark of the Lord went about the city once a day, and returning into the camp, abode there.

Joshua 6:9
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