The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Joshua 3:1 (KJV)
And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over.

 

[Grace777x70]

Joshua 3:2 (NASB)
[SUP]2 [/SUP] At the end of three days the officers went through the midst of the camp;

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Joshua 3:3 (KJV)
And they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then ye shall remove from your place, and go after it.

 

[Grace777x70]

Joshua 3:4 (NASB)
[SUP]4 [/SUP] "However, there shall be between you and it a distance of about 2,000 cubits by measure. Do not come near it, that you may know the way by which you shall go, for you have not passed this way before."

 

[willfollowsGod]

Joshua 3:5
New International Version (NIV)

Joshua told the people, “Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do amazing things among you.”

 

[Grace777x70]

Joshua 3:6 (NASB)
[SUP]6 [/SUP] And Joshua spoke to the priests, saying, "Take up the ark of the covenant and cross over ahead of the people." So they took up the ark of the covenant and went ahead of the people.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Joshua 3:7 (KJV)
And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee.

 

[Grace777x70]

Joshua 3:8 (NASB)
[SUP]8 [/SUP] "You shall, moreover, command the priests who are carrying the ark of the covenant, saying, 'When you come to the edge of the waters of the Jordan, you shall stand still in the Jordan.'"

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Joshua 3:9 (KJV)
And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God.

 

[Grace777x70]

Joshua 3:10 (NASB)
[SUP]10 [/SUP] Joshua said, "By this you shall know that the living God is among you, and that He will assuredly dispossess from before you the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Hivite, the Perizzite, the Girgashite, the Amorite, and the Jebusite.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Joshua 3:11 (KJV)
Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into Jordan.

 

[Grace777x70]

Joshua 3:12 (NASB)
[SUP]12 [/SUP] "Now then, take for yourselves twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one man for each tribe.

 

[Grace777x70]

Joshua 3:13 (NASB)
[SUP]13 [/SUP] "It shall come about when the soles of the feet of the priests who carry the ark of the LORD, the Lord of all the earth, rest in the waters of the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan will be cut off, and the waters which are flowing down from above will stand in one heap."

 

[Yonah]

Jos 3:14
And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan, and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people;

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Joshua 3:15 (KJV)
And as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water, (for Jordan overfloweth all his banks all the time of harvest,)

 

[Grace777x70]

Joshua 3:16 (NASB)
[SUP]16 [/SUP] the waters which were flowing down from above stood and rose up in one heap, a great distance away at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan; and those which were flowing down toward the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were completely cut off. So the people crossed opposite Jericho.

 

[KohenMatt]

[FONT=&quot]Joshua 3:17
"The priests[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] who carried the ark of the covenant of the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot] stopped in the middle of the Jordan and stood on dry ground,[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] while all Israel passed by until the whole nation had completed the crossing on dry ground."[/FONT]

 

[Grace777x70]

Joshua 4:1 (NASB)
[SUP]1 [/SUP] Now when all the nation had finished crossing the Jordan, the LORD spoke to Joshua, saying,

 

[seed_time_harvest]

Joshua 4:2
King James Version(KJV)

2.)Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,

 

[Grace777x70]

Joshua 4:3 (NASB)
[SUP]3 [/SUP] and command them, saying, 'Take up for yourselves twelve stones from here out of the middle of the Jordan, from the place where the priests' feet are standing firm, and carry them over with you and lay them down in the lodging place where you will lodge tonight.'"