Joshua 4:9

God's Word

Joshua also set 12 stones in the middle of the Jordan River, where the priests who carried the ark of the promise had stood. The stones are still there today.

Cross References

Genesis 26:33

So he named it Shibah [Oath]. That is why the name of the city is still Beersheba today.

Genesis 28:18

Early the next morning Jacob took the stone he had put under his head. He set it up as a marker and poured olive oil on top of it.

2 Samuel 4:3

even though the people of Beeroth had fled to Gittaim. They still live there today.

1 Kings 18:31

Elijah took 12 stones, one for each of the tribes named after Jacob’s sons. (The Lord had spoken his word to Jacob: “Your name will be Israel.”)

2 Chronicles 5:9

The poles were so long that their ends could be seen in the holy place by anyone standing in front of the inner room, but they couldn’t be seen outside. (They are still there today.)

Exodus 24:12

The Lord said to Moses, “Come up to me on the mountain. Stay there, and I will give you the stone tablets with the teachings and the commandments I have written for the people’s instruction.”

Exodus 28:21

The stones correspond to the 12 sons of Israel, by name, each stone engraved (like a signet ring) with the name of one of the 12 tribes.

Matthew 27:8

That’s why that field has been called the Field of Blood ever since.

Matthew 28:15

The soldiers took the money and did as they were told. Their story has been spread among the Jewish people to this day.

Deuteronomy 34:6

He was buried in a valley in Moab, near Beth Peor. Even today no one knows where his grave is.

Joshua 24:26

Joshua wrote these things in the Book of God’s Teachings. Then he took a large stone and set it up under the oak tree at the Lord’s holy place.

Joshua 4:10

The priests who carried the ark remained standing in the middle of the Jordan. They stood there until everything the Lord had ordered Joshua to tell the people had been carried out. This was as Moses had told Joshua. The people hurried to the other side.

Judges 1:26

The man went to the land of the Hittites. There he built a city and called it Luz. The city still has that name today.

1 Samuel 30:25

From that time on he made this a rule and a custom in Israel as it is to this day.

1 Samuel 7:12

Then Samuel took a rock and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer [Rock of Help] and said, “Until now the Lord has helped us.”