OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 13

Joshua 4:13

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About forty thousand men, ready and armed for war, passed over before the LORD to battle, to the plains of Jericho.

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Joshua 4:10–16

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For the priests who bore the ark stood in the middle of the Jordan until everything was finished that the LORD commanded Joshua to speak to the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua; and the people hurried and passed over.

11

When all the people had completely crossed over, the LORD’s ark crossed over with the priests in the presence of the people.

12

The children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh crossed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spoke to them.

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About forty thousand men, ready and armed for war, passed over before the LORD to battle, to the plains of Jericho.

14

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.

15

The LORD spoke to Joshua, saying,

16

“Command the priests who bear the ark of the covenant, that they come up out of the Jordan.”

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