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Joshua 4:18
“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.”
Verse in context — Joshua 4
16
Command the priests who bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of the Jordan.
17
Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, "Come up out of the Jordan!
18
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.
19
The people came up out of the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, on the east border of Jericho.
20
Joshua set up those twelve stones, which they took out of the Jordan, in Gilgal.
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