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Themes in Joshua 4

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Themes in Joshua 4

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Joshua 4:1 (show verse)

And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,

Jordan, the river » Passage of israel over » Successfully effected
Pillar » By joshua, the crossing of the jordan river

Joshua 4:2 (show verse)

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

Jordan, the river » Passage of israel over » Commemorated by a pillar of stones in gilgal
Pillar » By joshua, the crossing of the jordan river
Stones » Memorial pillars of
Token » Memorial stones

And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.

Joshua 4:4 (show verse)

Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:

Joshua 4:5 (show verse)

And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:

Joshua 4:6 (show verse)

That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?

Joshua 4:7 (show verse)

Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Of the covenant
Ark of the covenant » Miracles connected with » Jordan divided
Jordan, the river » Passage of israel over » Commemorated by a pillar of stones in gilgal
Memorials » The twelve stones from jordan
Pillar » By joshua, the crossing of the jordan river
Stones » Memorial pillars of
Token » Memorial stones

Joshua 4:8 (show verse)

And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.

Jordan, the river » Passage of israel over » Commemorated by a pillar of stones in gilgal
Pillar » By joshua, the crossing of the jordan river
Pillars » Of memorial » Sometimes of a heap of stones
Stones » Memorial pillars of
Token » Memorial stones

Joshua 4:9 (show verse)

And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.

Jordan, the river » Passage of israel over » Commemorated by a pillar of stones raised in it
Pillar » By joshua, the crossing of the jordan river
Pillars » Of memorial » Sometimes of a heap of stones
Stones » Memorial pillars of
Token » Memorial stones

Joshua 4:10 (show verse)

For the priests which bare the ark stood in the midst of Jordan, until every thing was finished that the LORD commanded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua: and the people hasted and passed over.

journey of israel through the Desert » Across the river jordan
Jordan, the river » Passage of israel over » Successfully effected

Joshua 4:11 (show verse)

And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over, that the ark of the LORD passed over, and the priests, in the presence of the people.

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » of the Lord
Jordan, the river » Passage of israel over » Successfully effected

Joshua 4:12 (show verse)

And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:

Gad » A tribe of israel » Aid in the conquest of the region west of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Assisted in conquest of canaan
Manasseh » Tribe of » The eastern half assists in the conquest of the country west of the jordan river

Joshua 4:13 (show verse)

About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the LORD unto battle, to the plains of Jericho.

Joshua 4:14 (show verse)

On that day the LORD magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life.

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Joshua 4:15 (show verse)

And the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,

Priest » Duties of » Carry the ark of the covenant » Through the jordan river

Joshua 4:16 (show verse)

Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of Jordan.

Miracles » Catalogue of » The jordan river divided
Priest » Duties of » Carry the ark of the covenant » Through the jordan river

Joshua 4:17 (show verse)

Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan.

Miracles » Catalogue of » The jordan river divided
Priest » Duties of » Carry the ark of the covenant » Through the jordan river

Joshua 4:18 (show verse)

And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD were come up out of the midst of Jordan, and the soles of the priests' feet were lifted up unto the dry land, that the waters of Jordan returned unto their place, and flowed over all his banks, as they did before.

Jordan, the river » Remarkable events connected with » Return of its waters to their place
Miracles » Catalogue of » The jordan river divided
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Joshua » Jordan restored to its course
Priest » Duties of » Carry the ark of the covenant » Through the jordan river
Tabernacle » Pitched » At gilgal