Joshua 3:17

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Then the people advanced opposite Jericho. And the priests who were carrying the ark of the covenant of the Lord were standing, fully-dressed, upon dry soil in the midst of the Jordan, and all the people passed over, through the channel that was dried up.

Cross References

2 Kings 2:8

And Elijah took his cloak, and he rolled it up, and he struck the waters, which were divided into two parts. And they both went across on dry ground.

Psalm 66:6

Let the peoples confess to you, O God. Let all the peoples confess to you.

Exodus 14:21

And when Moses had extended his hand over the sea, the Lord took it away by an intense burning wind, blowing throughout the night, and he turned it into dry ground. And the water was divided.

Exodus 14:22

And the sons of Israel went in through the midst of the dried sea. For the water was like a wall at their right hand and at their left hand.

Exodus 14:29

But the sons of Israel continued directly through the midst of the dried sea, and the waters were to them like a wall on the right and on the left.

Isaiah 25:8

He will violently cast down death forever. And the Lord God will take away the tears from every face, and he will take away the disgrace of his people from the entire earth. For the Lord has spoken it.

Numbers 33:51

"Instruct the sons of Israel, and say to them: When you will have crossed over the Jordan, entering into the land of Canaan,

Hebrews 11:29

By faith, they crossed the Red Sea, as if on dry land, yet when the Egyptians attempted it, they were swallowed up.

Joshua 4:1

And when they had crossed over, the Lord said to Joshua:

Joshua 4:10

Now the priests who were carrying the ark stood in the midst of the Jordan, until everything was accomplished which the Lord had instructed Joshua to speak to the people and which Moses had said to him. And the people hurried, and they passed over.

Joshua 4:11

And when they had all crossed, the ark of the Lord also crossed, and the priests advanced before the people.

Joshua 4:22

you shall teach them, and you shall say: 'Israel passed over this Jordan, through the dry channel.'

Joshua 4:3

and instruct them so that they may take from the midst of the channel of the Jordan, where the feet of the priests stood still, twelve very hard stones, which you shall station in the place of the camp, where you will pitch your tents this night."

Joshua 5:1

Therefore, after all the kings of the Amorites, who were living across the Jordan toward the western region, and all the kings of Canaan, who possessed the places beside the great sea, had heard that the Lord had dried up the waters of the Jordan before the sons of Israel, until they crossed over it, their heart was broken, and there remained in them no spirit, out of fear at the entrance of the sons of Israel.