Joshua 3:6 - Tree of Life Version

Joshua spoke to the kohanim saying: “Take up the ark of the covenant and cross over ahead of the people.” So they took up the ark of the covenant and went ahead of the people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Joshua spake unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass over before the people. And they took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Joshua said to the priests, Take up the ark of the covenant and pass over before the people. And they took it up and went on before the people.

American Standard Version (1901)

And Joshua spake unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass over before the people. And they took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people.

Common English Bible

Then Joshua said to the priests, “Lift up the covenant chest. Go along in front of the people.” So they lifted up the covenant chest and went in front of the people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he said to the priests: "Take up the ark of the covenant, and go before the people." And they fulfilled the orders, and they took it and walked before them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he said to the priests: Take up the ark of the covenant, and go before the people. And they obeyed his commands, and took it up and walked before them.

Joshua 3:6 Cross References

1 Kings 8:3

Then all the elders of Israel came and the kohanim brought up the ark.

2 Chronicles 5:4

So all the elders of Israel came and the Levites took up the Ark

Micah 2:13

One breaking through will go up before them. They will break through, pass through the gate and go out by it. Their King will pass through before them —Adonai at their head!”

Numbers 10:33

So they advanced from the mountain of Adonai, a trip of three days, the Ark of the covenant of Adonai going ahead of them for those three days to seek out a resting place for them.

Numbers 14:15

If you kill these people all at once, the nations who have heard this report about You will say,

Hebrews 6:20

Yeshua has entered there as a forerunner on our behalf, having become Kohen Gadol “forever, according to the order of Melechizedek .”

Joshua 3:3

and they charged the people saying, “When you see the ark of the covenant of Adonai your God and the Levitical kohanim carrying it, then you must set out from your place and follow it.

Joshua 3:5

Then Joshua told the people, “Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow Adonai will do wonders in your midst.”

Joshua 3:7

Now Adonai said to Joshua, “This day I will begin to exalt you in the eyes of all Israel, so they may know that just as I was with Moses, so I will be with you.

Joshua 6:6

So Joshua son of Nun summoned the kohanim and said to them, “Take up the ark of the covenant. Let seven kohanim carry seven shofarot of rams’ horns before the ark of Adonai.”