Joshua 4:1

And when the people had completely passed over Jordan, the Lord spoke to Joshua, saying,

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,

In Context

2Take men from the people, one of each tribe,

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 27:2And it shall come to pass in the day when ye shall cross over Jordan into the land which the Lord thy God gives thee, that thou shalt set up for thyself great stones, and shalt plaster them with plaster.

Joshua 24:11And ye crossed over Jordan, and came to Jericho; and the inhabitants of Jericho fought against us, the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, and the Lord delivered them into our hands.

Matthew Henry on Joshua 4:1

This chapter gives a further account of the miraculous passage of Israel through Jordan. I. The provision that was made at that time to preserve the memorial of it, by twelve stones set up in Jordan ( ver. 9 ) and other twelve stones taken up out of Jordan, ver. 1-8 . II. The march of the people through Jordan's channel, the two tribes first, then all the people, and the priests that bore the ark last, ver. 10-14 . III. The closing of the waters again upon their coming up with the ark, ver. 15-19 . IV. The… Read the whole commentary →

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