So Joshuacalledthe twelvemenwhomhe had appointedfrom the sonsof Israel,onemanfrom eachtribe;
"Nowthen, takefor yourselves twelvemenfrom the tribesof Israel,onemanfor eachtribe.
"Takefor yourselves twelvemenfrom the people,onemanfrom eachtribe,
and commandthem, saying,'Takeup for yourselves twelvestonesfrom hereout of the middleof the Jordan,from the placewherethe priests'feetare standingfirm,and carrythem overwith you and laythem downin the lodgingplacewhereyou will lodgetonight.'"
and Joshuasaidto them, "Crossagainto the arkof the LORDyour Godinto the middleof the Jordan,and eachof you takeup a stoneon his shoulder,according to the numberof the tribesof the sonsof Israel.