Joshua · Chapter 4 King James Version

Joshua 4:12

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The Scripture

(12) And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter the Israelites are led across the Jordan River by Moses and the priests, who sound trumpets as the waters part to make a dry path. The crossing demonstrates God’s power to fulfill His promises and the people’s obedience. It also shows that the land is ready for their inheritance.

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