Joshua 4:16
The Scripture
(16) Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of Jordan.
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Joshua 3:3Joshua 3:4Joshua 3:5Joshua 3:6Exodus 25:16Exodus 25:17Exodus 25:18Exodus 25:19Exodus 25:20Exodus 25:21Exodus 25:22Revelation 11:19
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Joshua 3:8Joshua 3:13Exodus 40:20Joshua 3:15Joshua 4:7Exodus 37:5