The priests carrying the ark of the Lord’s covenant stood firmly on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan, while all Israel crossed on dry ground until the entire nation had finished crossing the Jordan.
“ ‘You then crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. Jericho’s citizens #— #as well as the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hethites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites #— #fought against you, but I handed them over to you.