New American Standard Bible 1995
Joshua 4:18-24
18It cameH1961 about when the priestsH3548 who carriedH5375 the arkH727 of the covenantH1285 of the LordH3068 had comeH5927 up from the middleH8432 of the JordanH3383, and the solesH3709 of the priests’H3548 feetH7272 were 1liftedH5423 up to the dryH2724 groundH2724, that the watersH4325 of the JordanH3383 returnedH7725 to their placeH4725, and wentH1980 overH5921 allH3605 its banksH1415 as beforeH8543H8032.
19Now the peopleH5971 cameH5927 up from the JordanH3383 on the 2tenthH6218 of the firstH7223 monthH2320 and campedH2583 at GilgalH1537 on the easternH4217 edgeH7097 of JerichoH3405. 2034ThoseH428 twelveH8147H6240 stonesH68 whichH834 they had takenH3947 from the JordanH3383, JoshuaH3091 setH6965 up 5at GilgalH1537. 21He saidH559 to the sonsH1121 of 6IsraelH3478, “WhenH834 your childrenH1121 askH7592 their fathersH1 in timeH4279 to comeH4279, sayingH559, ‘WhatH4100 are theseH428 stonesH68?’ 22then you shall informH3045 your childrenH1121, sayingH559, ‘IsraelH3478 crossedH5674 thisH2088 JordanH3383 on 7dryH3004 groundH3004.’ 23For the LordH3068 your GodH430 driedH3001 up the watersH4325 of the JordanH3383 beforeH4480H6440 you untilH5704 you had crossedH5674, justH3512 as the LordH3068 your GodH430 had doneH6213 to the 8RedH5488H3220 SeaH3220, 9whichH834 He driedH3001 up beforeH4480H6440 us untilH5704 we had crossedH5674; 24that 10allH3605 the peoplesH5971 of the earthH776 may knowH3045 that the 11handH3027 of the LordH3068 is mightyH2389, soH4616 that you may 1213fearH3372 the LordH3068 your GodH430 14foreverH3605H3117.”
Notes
- 1. Joshua 4:18 Lit drawn out ↩
- 2. Joshua 4:19 Deut 1:3 ↩
- 3. Joshua 4:20 Lit these ↩
- 4. Joshua 4:20 Josh 4:8 ↩
- 5. Joshua 4:20 Josh 4:3, 8 ↩
- 6. Joshua 4:21 Lit Israel, saying, ↩
- 7. Joshua 4:22 Josh 3:17 ↩
- 8. Joshua 4:23 Lit Sea of Reeds ↩
- 9. Joshua 4:23 Ex 14:21 ↩
- 10. Joshua 4:24 1 Kin 8:42; 2 Kin 19:19; Ps 106:8 ↩
- 11. Joshua 4:24 Ex 15:16; 1 Chr 29:12; Ps 89:13 ↩
- 12. Joshua 4:24 Or reverence ↩
- 13. Joshua 4:24 Ex 14:31; Ps 76:7f; Jer 10:7 ↩
- 14. Joshua 4:24 Lit all the days ↩
Commentaries on Joshua 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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