Joshua 4:2

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Take twelve men from among the people, one man out of every tribe,

Cross References

1 Kings 18:31

Then Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of the Lord came, saying, Israel shall be your name. [Gen. 32:28.]

Numbers 13:2

Send men to explore and scout out [for yourselves] the land of Canaan, which I give to the Israelites. From each tribe of their fathers you shall send a man, every one a leader or head among them.

Numbers 34:18

And [with them] you shall take one head or prince of each tribe to divide the land for inheritance.

Deuteronomy 1:23

The thing pleased me well, and I took twelve men of you, one for each tribe.

Joshua 3:12

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

Joshua 4:3

And command them, Take twelve stones out of the midst of the Jordan from the place where the priests' feet stood firm; carry them over with you and leave them at the place where you lodge tonight.