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Joshua 4:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Joshua told some other men to set up a monument next to the place where the priests were standing. This monument was also made of twelve large rocks, and it is still there in the middle of the river.

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So Isaac named the well Shibah, and the town is still called Beersheba.

When Jacob got up early the next morning, he took the rock that he had used for a pillow and stood it up for a place of worship. Then he poured olive oil on the rock to dedicate it to God,

The people who used to live in Beeroth had run away to Gittaim, and they still live there.

Then he used twelve stones to build an altar in honour of the LORD. Each stone stood for one of the tribes of Israel, which was the name the LORD had given to their ancestor Jacob. Elijah dug a ditch around the altar, large enough to hold almost fourteen litres.

The poles were so long that they could be seen from just outside the most holy place, but not from anywhere else. And they stayed there from then on.

The LORD said to Moses, “Come up on the mountain and stay here for a while. I will give you the two flat stones on which I have written the laws that my people must obey.”

and engrave on each of them the name of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.

That's why people still call that place “Field of Blood”.

The soldiers took the money and did what they were told. Some of the Jewish people still tell each other this story.

The LORD buried him in a valley near the town of Beth-Peor, but even today no one knows exactly where.

and wrote them down in The Book of the Law of God. Then he set up a large stone under the oak tree at the place of worship in Shechem

The army got ready for battle and crossed the Jordan. They marched quickly past the sacred chest and into the desert near Jericho. Forty thousand soldiers from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh led the way, as Moses had ordered. The priests stayed where they were until the army had followed the orders that the LORD had given Moses and Joshua. Then the army watched as the priests carried the chest the rest of the way across.

so they went to the land of the Hittites, where he built a town. He named the town Luz, and that is still its name.

David made this a law for Israel, and it has been the same ever since.

The Philistines were so badly beaten that it was quite a while before they attacked Israel again. After the battle, Samuel set up a monument between Mizpah and the rocky cliffs. He named it “Help Monument” to remind Israel how much the LORD had helped them. For as long as Samuel lived, the LORD helped Israel fight the Philistines.




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