Joshua 4
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Joshua 4:5-7

5and JoshuaH3091 saidH559 to them, “1CrossH5674 againH6440 to the arkH727 of the LordH3068 your GodH430 into the middleH8432 of the JordanH3383, and eachH376 of you takeH7311 upH7311 a stoneH68 on his shoulderH7926, according to the numberH4557 of the tribesH7626 of the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478. 62ThisH2088 shall be a signH226 amongH7130 you; 3when your childrenH1121 askH7592 4laterH4279, sayingH559, ‘WhatH4100 do theseH428 stonesH68 mean to you?’ 7then you shall sayH559 to them, ‘That the 5watersH4325 of the JordanH3383 were cutH3772 offH3772 beforeH4480H6440 the arkH727 of the covenantH1285 of the LordH3068; when it crossedH5674 the JordanH3383, the watersH4325 of the JordanH3383 were cutH3772 offH3772.’ So theseH428 stonesH68 shall becomeH1961 a 6memorialH2146 to the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 foreverH5704H5769.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Joshua 4:5 Lit Cross before the ark ↩
  2. 2. Joshua 4:6 Lit So that this may be ↩
  3. 3. Joshua 4:6 Ex 12:26; 13:14; Josh 4:21 ↩
  4. 4. Joshua 4:6 Lit tomorrow ↩
  5. 5. Joshua 4:7 Josh 3:13 ↩
  6. 6. Joshua 4:7 Ex 12:14; Num 16:40 ↩

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