Verse 5
Joshua 4:5
Noah Webster Bible
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And Joshua said to them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God (Elohim) into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר לָ/הֶם֙ יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ עִ֠בְרוּ לִ/פְנֵ֨י אֲר֧וֹן יְהוָ֛ה אֱלֹֽהֵי/כֶ֖ם אֶל תּ֣וֹךְ הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֑ן וְ/הָרִ֨ימוּ לָ/כֶ֜ם אִ֣ישׁ אֶ֤בֶן אַחַת֙ עַל שִׁכְמ֔/וֹ לְ/מִסְפַּ֖ר שִׁבְטֵ֥י בְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And Joshua said to them, "Cross before the Ark of the Lord your God into the middle of the Jordan, and let each man lift a stone upon his shoulder according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel."
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Chapter 4 Context
1
And it came to pass, when all the people had quite passed over Jordan, that the LORD spoke to Joshua...
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Take you twelve men from the people, from every tribe a man,
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And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, from the place where the pri...
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4
Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, of every tribe a...
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5
And Joshua said to them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God (Elohim) into the midst of Jo...
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That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying...
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Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of...
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8
And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones from the midst of J...
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9
And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests w...
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10
For the priests who bore the ark stood in the midst of Jordan, until every thing was finished that t...
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11
And it came to pass, when all the people had quite passed over, that the ark of the LORD passed over...
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12
And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over arm...
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13
About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the LORD to battle, to the plains of Jerich...
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14
On that day the LORD magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel, and they feared him, as they feare...
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15
And the LORD spoke to Joshua, saying,
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16
Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of Jordan.
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17
Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan.
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18
And it came to pass, when the priests that bore the ark of the covenant of the LORD had come up out...
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19
And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in...
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And those twelve stones which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua set up in Gilgal.
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21
And he spoke to the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time t...
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Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.
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For the LORD your God (Elohim) dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye had passed ov...
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That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the LORD that it is mighty: that ye might fe...
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