Joshua 3:13
The moment the priests carrying the Ark step into the water the river will stop flowing and the water will pile up.”
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In Context
12Choose twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one per tribe.
Cross References
Exodus 14:19The angel of God, who had been leading the Israelites, moved behind them. The pillar of cloud also moved from in front of them and stood behind them,
Joshua 3:11Just watch—the Ark of the Agreement of the Lord of all the earth will cross in front of you through the Jordan.
1 Chronicles 29:11Lord, yours is the greatness, the power, the glory, the splendor, and the majesty, for everything in heaven and on earth is yours. Lord, yours is the kingdom, and you are admired as ruler of all.
Psalms 78:13He split the sea in two and led them through, making the water stand like walls on either side.
Isaiah 54:5For your Maker is your husband, the Lord Almighty is his name. The Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer, he is called the God of the whole earth.
Zechariah 4:14“These are the two who have been anointed who stand by the Lord of all the earth,” he replied.
Matthew Henry on Joshua 3:8-14
7 And the Lord said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee. 8 And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, saying, When ye are come to the brink of the water of Jordan, ye shall stand still in Jordan. 9 And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the Lord your God. 10 And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that… Read the whole commentary →