Joshua · Chapter 4 King James Version

Joshua 4:23

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The Scripture

(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 over:
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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