Joshua 3:13
And it shall come to pass, when the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the covenant of the Lord of the whole earth rest in the water of Jordan, the water of Jordan below shall fail, and the water coming down from above shall stop.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
12Choose for yourselves twelve men of the sons of Israel, one of each tribe.
Cross References
Exodus 14:19And the angel of God that went before the camp of the children of Israel removed and went behind, and the pillar of the cloud also removed from before them and stood behind them.
Joshua 3:11Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passes over Jordan.
1 Chronicles 29:11Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the might: for thou art Lord of all things that are in heaven and upon the earth: before thy face every king and nation is troubled.
Psalms 78:13For we are thy people and the sheep of thy pasture; 1 We will give thee thanks forever; 1 We will declare thy praise throughout all generations.
Isaiah 54:5For it is the Lord that made thee; the Lord of hosts is his name: and he that delivered thee, he is the God of Israel, and shall be called so by the whole earth.
Zechariah 4:14And he said, These are the two anointed ones that stand by the Lord of the whole earth.
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 →