Verse 13

Joshua 4:13

New Living Translation

13 These armed men — about 40,000 strong — were ready for battle, and the LORD was with them as they crossed over to the plains of Jericho.

Original Language Text

hebrew

כְּ/אַרְבָּעִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף חֲלוּצֵ֣י הַ/צָּבָ֑א עָבְר֞וּ לִ/פְנֵ֤י יְהוָה֙ לַ/מִּלְחָמָ֔ה אֶ֖ל עַֽרְב֥וֹת יְרִיחֽוֹ

English Translation

Forty thousand armed men passed before the Lord to battle at the plains of Jericho.

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Chapter 4 Context

1 When all the people had crossed the Jordan, the LORD said to Joshua, Focus ↗

2 “Now choose twelve men, one from each tribe. Focus ↗

3 Tell them, ‘Take twelve stones from the very place where the priests are standing in the middle of t... Focus ↗

4 So Joshua called together the twelve men he had chosen — one from each of the tribes of Israel. Focus ↗

5 He told them, “Go into the middle of the Jordan, in front of the Ark of the LORD your God (Elohim).... Focus ↗

6 We will use these stones to build a memorial. In the future your children will ask you, ‘What do the... Focus ↗

7 Then you can tell them, ‘They remind us that the Jordan River stopped flowing when the Ark of the LO... Focus ↗

8 So the men did as Joshua had commanded them. They took twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan R... Focus ↗

9 Joshua also set up another pile of twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan, at the place where the... Focus ↗

10 The priests who were carrying the Ark stood in the middle of the river until all of the LORD’s comma... Focus ↗

11 And when everyone was safely on the other side, the priests crossed over with the Ark of the LORD as... Focus ↗

12 The armed warriors from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh led the Israelites... Focus ↗

13 These armed men — about 40,000 strong — were ready for battle, and the LORD was with them as they cr...

14 That day the LORD made Joshua a great leader in the eyes of all the Israelites, and for the rest of... Focus ↗

15 The LORD had said to Joshua, Focus ↗

16 “Command the priests carrying the Ark of the Covenant to come up out of the riverbed.” Focus ↗

17 So Joshua gave the command. Focus ↗

18 As soon as the priests carrying the Ark of the LORD’s Covenant came up out of the riverbed and their... Focus ↗

19 The people crossed the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month. Then they camped at Gilgal, just... Focus ↗

20 It was there at Gilgal that Joshua piled up the twelve stones taken from the Jordan River. Focus ↗

21 Then Joshua said to the Israelites, “In the future your children will ask, ‘What do these stones mea... Focus ↗

22 Then you can tell them, ‘This is where the Israelites crossed the Jordan on dry ground.’ Focus ↗

23 For the LORD your God (Elohim) dried up the river right before your eyes, and he kept it dry until y... Focus ↗

24 He did this so all the nations of the earth might know that the LORD’s hand is powerful, and so you... Focus ↗

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