Joshua 3:17

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The ground at that place became dry, and the priests carried the Box of the Agreement of the Lord to the middle of the river and stopped. They waited there while all the Israelites walked across the Jordan River on dry land.

Cross References

Exodus 14:29

But the Israelites crossed the sea on dry land. The water was like a wall on their right and on their left.

Exodus 14:22

The Israelites went through the sea on dry land. The water was like a wall on their right and on their left.

Psalm 66:6

He changed the sea to dry land, and his people went across the water on foot. So let’s celebrate because of what he has done!

Isaiah 25:8

But death will be destroyed forever. And the Lord GOD will wipe away every tear from every face. In the past, all of his people were sad, but God will take away that sadness from the earth. All of this will happen because the Lord said it would.

2 Kings 2:8

Elijah took off his coat, folded it, and hit the water with it. The water separated to the right and to the left. Then Elijah and Elisha crossed the river on dry ground.

Joshua 4:3

Tell them to look in the river where the priests were standing and get twelve rocks from that place. Carry these rocks with you and put them where you stay tonight.”

Hebrews 11:29

And God’s people all walked through the Red Sea as if it were dry land. They were able to do this because they had faith. But when the Egyptians tried to follow them, they were drowned.

Exodus 14:21

Moses raised his hand over the Red Sea, and the Lord caused a strong wind to blow from the east. The wind blew all night long. The sea split, and the wind made the ground dry.

Numbers 33:51

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them this: You will cross the Jordan River. You will go into the land of Canaan.

Joshua 4:1

After all the people had crossed the Jordan River, the Lord said to Joshua,

Joshua 4:22

Tell them, ‘These rocks help us remember the way the people of Israel crossed the Jordan River on dry land.’

Joshua 4:10

The Lord had commanded Joshua to tell the people what to do. This is what Moses had said Joshua must do. So the priests carrying the Holy Box stood in the middle of the river until everything was done. Meanwhile, the people hurried across the river.

Joshua 4:11

After the people finished crossing the river, the priests carried the Lord’s Holy Box to the front of the people.

Joshua 5:1

So the Lord dried up the Jordan River until the Israelites finished crossing it. The kings of the Amorites living west of the Jordan River and the Canaanites living by the Mediterranean Sea heard about this and became very frightened. After that they were not brave enough to stand and fight against the Israelites.