Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
/ˌdʒɒʃuə fɪt ðə ˌbætl əv ˈdʒerɪkəʊ/
/ˌdʒɑːʃuə fɪt ðə ˌbætl əv ˈdʒerɪkəʊ/
- an old African Americanspiritual based on the story of Joshua in the Bible. 'Fit' represents a way of saying 'fought'. The song tells how Joshua captured the city of Jericho when he ordered the Israelites to blow trumpets until the walls fell down. It begins:
约书亚（Joshua）适合耶利哥之战：一种古老的非裔美国人精神，基于圣经中约书亚的故事。“适合”代表一种“战斗”的表达方式。这首歌讲述了约书亚命令以色列人吹小号直到墙壁倒塌时，约书亚如何占领耶利哥城。它始于：