Joshua 4:5
The Scripture
(5) And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:
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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Related verses (shared words)
I Samuel 6:18Joshua 4:8Joshua 3:15Joshua 4:7Joshua 4:10Joshua 12:7