Joshua 4:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For the Lord your God dried up the waters of the Jordan for you until you crossed over, as the Lord your God did to the Red Sea, which he dried up for us until we crossed over,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For the Lord your God dried up the waters of the Jordan for you until you passed over, as the Lord your God did to the Red Sea, which He dried up for us until we passed over,

American Standard Version (1901)

For Jehovah your God dried up the waters of the Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as Jehovah your God did to the Red Sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were passed over;

Common English Bible

This was because the LORD your God dried up the water of the Jordan before you until you crossed over. This was exactly what the LORD your God did to the Reed Sea. He dried it up before us until we crossed over.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For the Lord your God dried up its waters in your sight, until you crossed over,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The Lord your God drying up the waters thereof in your sight, until you passed over:

Joshua 4:23 Cross References

1 Kings 8:43

then hear in heaven your dwelling place and do whatever the foreigners ask of you, so that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you, as do your people Israel, and so they may know that your name has been invoked on this house that I have built.

Nehemiah 9:11

And you divided the sea before them, so that they passed through the sea on dry land, but you threw their pursuers into the depths like a stone into mighty waters.

Psalm 78:13

He divided the sea and let them pass through it and made the waters stand like a heap.

Exodus 14:21

Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea. The Lord drove the sea back by a strong east wind all night and turned the sea into dry land, and the waters were divided.

Exodus 15:19

When the horses of Pharaoh with his chariots and his chariot drivers went into the sea, the Lord brought back the waters of the sea upon them, but the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground.

Isaiah 43:16

Thus says the Lord, who makes a way in the sea, a path in the mighty waters,