World English Bible
Joshua 4:16
“Command the priests who bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of the Jordan.”
Verse in context — Joshua 4
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On that day, Yahweh 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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Yahweh spoke to Joshua, saying,
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Command the priests who bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of the Jordan.
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Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, "Come up out of the Jordan!
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It happened, when the priests who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh had come up out of the middle of the Jordan, and the soles of the priests' feet were lifted up to the dry ground, that the waters of the Jordan returned to their place, and went over all its banks, as before.
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Israel conquers and settles the Promised Land under Joshua’s leadership.
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