Joshua 4:8

Good News Translation

The men followed Joshua's orders. As the Lord had commanded Joshua, they took twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, one for each of the tribes of Israel, carried them to the camping place, and put them down there.

Cross References

Exodus 12:28

Then they went and did what the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron.

Exodus 24:4

Moses wrote down all the Lord's commands. Early the next morning he built an altar at the foot of the mountain and set up twelve stones, one for each of the twelve tribes of Israel.

Joshua 4:20

There Joshua set up the twelve stones taken from the Jordan.

Joshua 4:9

Joshua also set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan, where the priests carrying the Covenant Box had stood. (Those stones are still there.)