Joshua 6:8
The Scripture
(8) And it came to pass, when Joshua had spoken unto the people, that the seven priests bearing the seven trumpets of rams' horns passed on before the LORD, and blew with the trumpets: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD followed them.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The Israelites prepare to cross the Jordan River as the priests blow trumpets and the waters part. The people cross safely while the waters fall upon those who refuse to follow the command. This shows God's power and the importance of obedience.
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