Joshua - Verse by Verse

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Joshua 2:22 (KJV)
And they went, and came unto the mountain, and abode there three days, until the pursuers were returned: and the pursuers sought them throughout all the way, but found them not.

 

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Joshua 2:23 NIV

Then the two men started back. They went down out of the hills, forded the river and came to Joshua son of Nun and told him everything that had happened to them.

 

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Joshua 2:24 (KJV)
And they said unto Joshua, Truly the LORD hath delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us.

 

[Glenda]

Jos 3:1 And Joshua rose up early in the morning. And they pulled up stakes from [bless and do not curse][bless and do not curse][bless and do not curse][bless and do not curse]tim and came to the Jordan, he and all the sons of Israel. And they stayed there before they crossed over.

 

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Joshua 3:2 (KJV)
And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the host;

 

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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.

 

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Joshua 3:4 (KJV)
Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed this way heretofore.

 

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Josh 3:5 -

Joshua told the people, "Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do amazing things among you." (NIV)

 

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Joshua 3:6 (KJV)
And Joshua spake unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass over before the people. And they took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people.

 

[Glenda]

Jos 3:7 And Jehovah said to Joshua, This day I will begin to make you great in the eyes of all Israel, so that they shall know that as I was with Moses, I am with you.

 

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Joshua 3:8 -

Tell the priests who carry the ark of the covenant: 'When you reach the edge of the Jordan's waters, go and stand in the river.' " (NIV)

 

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Josua 3:9 Joshua said to the Israelites, "Come here and listen to the words of the LORD your God.

 

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Joshua 3:10 (KJV)
And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites.

 

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Joshua 3:11 (AMP) -

Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth is passing over before you into the Jordan!

 

[Glenda]

Jos 3:12 And now, take for yourselves twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, one man for each tribe.

 

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Joshua 3:13
And it shall be, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that carry the ark of Jehovah, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, the waters of Jordan shall be cut off from the waters that come down from above. And they shall stand all in a heap.

 

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Joshua 3:14 (KJV)
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;

 

[4square]

Joshua 3:15
and as those who bore the ark had come to Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bore the ark were dipped in the edge of the water (for Jordan overflows all its banks, all the time of harvest);

 

[Glenda]

Jos 3:16 that the waters stood still, those coming down from above rose up into a heap, very far above the city Adam, which is beside Zaretan; and those going down by the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were completely cut off. And the people passed over opposite to Jericho.

 

[worldwatcher]

Joshua 3:17
And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the midst of Jordan, and all the Israelites passed over on dry ground, until all the people were passed clean over Jordan.