Joshua 3:12 - Easy To Read Version

¹² Now, choose twelve men. Choose one man from each of the twelve family groups of Israel.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² So now take twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one from each tribe.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man.

Common English Bible

¹² Now pick twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one per tribe.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Prepare twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one from each tribe.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² Prepare ye twelve men of the tribes of Israel, one of every tribe.

Joshua 3:12 Cross References

Numbers 13:2

“Send some men to explore the land of Canaan. This is the land that I will give to the people of Israel. Send one leader from each of the twelve family groups.”

Joshua 3:13

The priests will carry the Box of the Lord. [11] The Lord is the Master of the whole world. They will carry that Box in front of you into the Jordan River. When they enter the water, the water of the Jordan River will stop flowing. The water will stop and fill behind that place like a dam.”

Joshua 4:2

“Choose twelve men. Choose one man from each family group.

Joshua 4:4

So Joshua chose one man from each family group. Then he called the twelve men together.

Joshua 4:9

(Joshua also put twelve rocks in the middle of the Jordan River. He put them at the place where the priests stood while carrying the Lord’s Holy Box. [15] Those rocks are still at that place today.)