Verse 6
Joshua 4:6
Young's Literal Translation
6
so that this is a sign in your midst, when your children ask hereafter, saying, What [are] these stones to you?
Original Language Text
hebrew
לְמַ֗עַן תִּֽהְיֶ֛ה זֹ֥את א֖וֹת בְּ/קִרְבְּ/כֶ֑ם כִּֽי יִשְׁאָל֨וּ/ן בְּנֵי/כֶ֤ם מָחָר֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר מָ֛ה הָ/אֲבָנִ֥ים הָ/אֵ֖לֶּה לָ/כֶֽם
English Translation
So that this shall be a sign among you, when your children ask tomorrow, saying, "What do these stones mean to you?"
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Chapter 4 Context
1
And it cometh to pass, when all the nation hath completed to pass over the Jordan, that Jehovah spea...
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2
'Take for you out of the people twelve men, one man -- one man out of a tribe;
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3
and command ye them, saying, Take up for you from this [place], from the midst of the Jordan, from t...
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4
And Joshua calleth unto the twelve men whom he prepared out of the sons of Israel, one man -- one ma...
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and Joshua saith to them, 'Pass over before the ark of Jehovah your God (Elohim) unto the midst of t...
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6
so that this is a sign in your midst, when your children ask hereafter, saying, What [are] these sto...
7
that ye have said to them, Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off, at the presence of the ark...
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8
And the sons of Israel do so as Joshua commanded, and take up twelve stones out of the midst of the...
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9
even the twelve stones hath Joshua raised up out of the midst of the Jordan, the place of the standi...
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10
And the priests bearing the ark are standing in the midst of the Jordan till the completion of the w...
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11
And it cometh to pass when all the people have completed to pass over, that the ark of Jehovah passe...
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12
and the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh, pass over, by fi...
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13
about forty thousand, armed ones of the host, passed over before Jehovah for battle, unto the plains...
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14
On that day hath Jehovah made Joshua great in the eyes of all Israel, and they reverence him, as the...
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15
And Jehovah speaketh unto Joshua, saying,
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16
'Command the priests bearing the ark of the testimony, and they come up out of the Jordan.'
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17
And Joshua commandeth the priests, saying, 'Come ye up out of the Jordan.'
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18
And it cometh to pass, in the coming up of the priests bearing the ark of the covenant of Jehovah ou...
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19
And the people have come up out of the Jordan on the tenth of the first month, and encamp in Gilgal,...
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and these twelve stones, which they have taken out of the Jordan, hath Joshua raised up in Gilgal.
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21
And he speaketh unto the sons of Israel, saying, 'When your sons ask their fathers hereafter, saying...
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22
then ye have caused your sons to know, saying, On dry land Israel passed over this Jordan;
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because Jehovah your God (Elohim) dried up the waters of the Jordan at your presence, till your pass...
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24
so that all the people of the land do know the hand of Jehovah that it [is] strong, so that ye have...
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