Joshua 3:17

Amplified Bible

And while all [the people of] Israel crossed over on dry ground, the priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord stood firm on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan [riverbed], until all the nation had finished crossing over the Jordan.

Cross References

2 Kings 2:8

And Elijah took his mantle (coat) and rolled it up and struck the waters, and they were divided this way and that, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

Psalm 66:6

He turned the sea into dry land; They crossed through the river on foot; There we rejoiced in Him. [Ex 14-15]

Exodus 14:21

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

Exodus 14:22

The Israelites went into the middle of the sea on dry land, and the waters formed a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

Exodus 14:29

But the Israelites walked on dry land in the middle of the sea, and the waters formed a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

Isaiah 25:8

He will swallow up death [and abolish it] for all time. And the Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces, And He will take away the disgrace of His people from all the earth; For the Lord has spoken. [1 Cor 15:26, 54; 2 Tim 1:10]

Numbers 33:51

“Say to the children of Israel, ‘When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan,

Hebrews 11:29

By faith the people [of Israel] crossed the Red Sea as though they were passing through dry land; but when the Egyptians attempted it they were drowned. [Ex 14:21-31]

Joshua 4:1

So it was when all the nation had finished crossing the Jordan, the Lord said to Joshua,

Joshua 4:10

For the priests who carried the ark were standing in the midst of the Jordan until everything was finished that the Lord had commanded Joshua to tell the people, in accordance with everything that Moses had commanded Joshua. The people hurried and crossed [the dry riverbed];

Joshua 4:11

and when all the people had finished crossing, the ark of the Lord and the priests crossed over in the presence of the people.

Joshua 4:22

then you shall let your children know, ‘Israel crossed this Jordan on dry ground.’

Joshua 4:3

and command them, ‘Pick up for yourselves twelve stones [one each] from here out of the midst of the Jordan, from the place where the priests’ feet are standing firm; carry them over with you and lay them down at the place where you will spend the night tonight.’ ”

Joshua 5:1

Now it happened when all the kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan to the west, and all the kings of the Canaanites who were by the sea, heard that the Lord had dried up the waters of the Jordan before the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts melted [in despair], and there was no [fighting] spirit in them any longer because of the Israelites [and what God had done for them].