Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Cursed be the man before the Lord, that shall raise up and build the city of Jericho. In his firstborn may he lay the foundation thereof, and in the last of his children set up its gates. Numbers 5:19-21 And he shall adjure her, and shall say: If another man hath not slept with thee, and if thou be not defiled by forsaking thy husband's bed, these most bitter waters, on which I have heaped curses, shall not hurt thee. . . . 1 Samuel 14:24 And the men of Israel were joined together that day: and Saul adjured the people, saying: Cursed be the man that shall eat food till evening, till I be revenged of my enemies. So none of the people tasted any food. 1 Kings 22:16 But the king said to him: I adjure thee again and again, that thou tell me nothing but that which is true, in the name of the Lord. Matthew 26:63 But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest said to him: I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us if thou be the Christ the Son of God. Acts 19:13 Now some also of the Jewish exorcists, who went about, attempted to invoke over them that had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying: I conjure you by Jesus, whom Paul preacheth. Cursed 1 Kings 16:34 In his days Hiel, of Bethel, built Jericho: in Abiram, his firstborn, he laid its foundations: and in his youngest son, Segub, he set up the gates thereof: according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke in the hand of Josue, the son of Nun. Malachi 1:4 But if Edom shall say: We are destroyed, but we will return and build up what hath been destroyed: thus saith the Lord of hosts: They shall build up, and I will throw down: and they shall be called the borders of wickedness, and the people with whom the Lord is angry for ever. Context The Walls of Jericho…25But Joshua saved Rahab the harlot, and her father's house, and all she had, and they dwelt in the midst of Israel until this present day: because she hid the messengers whom he had sent to spy out Jericho. At that time, Joshua made an imprecation, saying: 26Cursed be the man before the Lord, that shall raise up and build the city of Jericho. In his firstborn may he lay the foundation thereof, and in the last of his children set up its gates.27And the Lord was with Joshua, and his name was noised throughout all the land… Cross References Numbers 5:21 These curses shall light upon thee: The Lord make thee a curse, and an example for all among his people: may he make thy thigh to rot, and may thy belly swell and burst asunder. 1 Samuel 14:24 And the men of Israel were joined together that day: and Saul adjured the people, saying: Cursed be the man that shall eat food till evening, till I be revenged of my enemies. So none of the people tasted any food. 1 Kings 16:34 In his days Hiel, of Bethel, built Jericho: in Abiram, his firstborn, he laid its foundations: and in his youngest son, Segub, he set up the gates thereof: according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke in the hand of Josue, the son of Nun. 2 Kings 2:4 And Elias said to Eliseus: Stay here, because the Lord hath sent me to Jericho. And he said: As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And when they were come to Jericho, Lexicon At thatהַהִ֖יא (ha·hî) Article | Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are time בָּעֵ֥ת (bā·‘êṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 6256: Time, now, when Joshua יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ (yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3091: Joshua -- 'the LORD is salvation', Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Israelites invoked this solemn oath: וַיַּשְׁבַּ֣ע (way·yaš·ba‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7650: To seven oneself, swear “Cursed אָר֨וּר (’ā·rūr) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 779: To execrate before לִפְנֵ֣י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face the LORD יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel is the man הָאִ֜ישׁ (hā·’îš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person who אֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that rises up יָקוּם֙ (yā·qūm) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6965: To arise, stand up, stand and rebuilds וּבָנָ֞ה (ū·ḇā·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1129: To build this הַזֹּאת֙ (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, city, הָעִ֤יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement Jericho; יְרִיח֔וֹ (yə·rî·ḥōw) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3405: Jericho -- a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshua at the cost of his firstborn בִּבְכֹר֣וֹ (biḇ·ḵō·rōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1060: Firstborn, chief he will lay its foundations; יְיַסְּדֶ֔נָּה (yə·yas·sə·ḏen·nāh) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3245: To set, to found, to sit down together, settle, consult at the cost of his youngest וּבִצְעִיר֖וֹ (ū·ḇiṣ·‘î·rōw) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Adjective - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6810: Little, insignificant, young he will set up יַצִּ֥יב (yaṣ·ṣîḇ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5324: To take one's stand, stand its gates.” דְּלָתֶֽיהָ׃ (də·lā·ṯe·hā) Noun - fdc | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1817: Something swinging, the valve of a, door Additional Translations At that time Joshua invoked this solemn oath: “Cursed before the LORD is the man who rises up and rebuilds this city, Jericho; at the cost of his firstborn he will lay its foundations; at the cost of his youngest he will set up its gates.”And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that rises up and builds this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it. And Joshua charged them with an oath at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before Jehovah, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: with the loss of his first-born shall he lay the foundation thereof, and with the loss of his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it. And Joshua adjured them on that day before the Lord, saying, Cursed be the man who shall build that city: he shall lay the foundation of it in his first-born, and he shall set up the gates of it in his youngest son. And so did Hozan of Baethel; he laid the foundation in Abiron his first-born, and set up the gates of it in his youngest surviving son. And Joshua swore at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before Jehovah who shall rise up and build this city Jericho! In his first-born shall he lay its foundation, and in his youngest son shall he set up its gates. And Joshua charged them with an oath at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: with the loss of his firstborn shall he lay the foundation thereof, and with the loss of his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it. And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay its foundation in his first-born, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it. Joshua commanded them with an oath at that time, saying, "Cursed is the man before Yahweh, who rises up and builds this city Jericho. With the loss of his firstborn shall he lay its foundation, and with the loss of his youngest son shall he set up its gates." And Joshua adjureth them at that time, saying, 'Cursed is the man before Jehovah who raiseth up and hath built this city, even Jericho; in his first-born he doth lay its foundation, and in his youngest he doth set up its doors;' Jump to Previous Adjured Buildeth Builds Charged City Commanded Cursed Jericho Joshua Loss Oath Rises Riseth Thereof Time YoungestJump to Next Adjured Buildeth Builds Charged City Commanded Cursed Jericho Joshua Loss Oath Rises Riseth Thereof Time YoungestLinks Joshua 6:26 NIVJoshua 6:26 NLT Joshua 6:26 ESV Joshua 6:26 NASB Joshua 6:26 KJV Joshua 6:26 Bible Apps Joshua 6:26 Biblia Paralela Joshua 6:26 Chinese Bible Joshua 6:26 French Bible Joshua 6:26 German Bible Alphabetical: an and At before builds city cost Cursed firstborn foundation foundations gates he his is its Jericho Joshua lay LORD loss made man oath of pronounced rebuild rises saying set shall solemn son take that the them Then this time to undertakes up who will with youngest OT History: Joshua 6:26 Joshua commanded them with an oath at (Josh. 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