Joshua 4:17
And he commanded them, saying, “Ascend from the Jordan.”
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan.
In Context
16“Command the priests who are carrying the ark of the covenant to ascend from the Jordan.”
Cross References
Daniel 3:26“Blessed are you, O Lord, the God of our fathers, and your name is praiseworthy and glorious for all ages.
Acts 16:35And when daylight had arrived, the magistrates sent the attendants, saying, “Release those men.”
Matthew Henry on Joshua 4:11-20
10 For the priests which bare the ark stood in the midst of Jordan, until every thing was finished that the Lord commanded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua: and the people hasted and passed over. 11 And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over, that the ark of the Lord passed over, and the priests, in the presence of the people. 12 And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the… Read the whole commentary →