Joshua 4:21
And he spake vnto ye childre of Israel, saying, When your children shall aske their fathers in time to come, and say, What meane these stones?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
20Also the twelue stones, which they tooke out of Iorden, did Ioshua pitch in Gilgal.
22Then ye shall shew your children, and say, Israel came ouer this Iorden on dry land:
Cross References
Joshua 4:6That this may bee a signe among you, that whe your children shall aske their fathers in time to come, saying, What meane you by these stones?
Psalms 145:4Generation shall praise thy works vnto generation, and declare thy power.
Matthew Henry on Joshua 4:21-24
20 And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal. 21 And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones? 22 Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land. 23 For the Lord your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the Lord your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone… Read the whole commentary →