Joshua 3:6

New American Bible - revised edition

And he told the priests, “Take up the ark of the covenant and cross ahead of the people”; so they took up the ark of the covenant and went before the people.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:3

When all the elders of Israel had arrived, the priests took up the ark;

2 Chronicles 5:4

When all the elders of Israel had arrived, the Levites took up the ark;

Micah 2:13

The one who makes a breach goes up before them; they make a breach and pass through the gate; Their king shall go through before them, the Lord at their head.

Numbers 10:33

From the mountain of the Lord they made a journey of three days, and the ark of the covenant of the Lord went before them for the three-day journey to seek out a resting place for them.

Numbers 14:15

If now you slay this people all at once, the nations who have heard such reports of you will say,

Hebrews 6:20

where Jesus has entered on our behalf as forerunner, becoming high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

Joshua 3:3

and issued these commands to the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant of the Lord, your God, which the levitical priests will carry, you must break camp and follow it,

Joshua 3:5

Joshua also said to the people, “Sanctify yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will perform wonders among you.”

Joshua 3:7

Then the Lord said to Joshua: Today I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with you.

Joshua 6:6

Summoning the priests, Joshua, son of Nun, said to them, “Take up the ark of the covenant with seven of the priests carrying ram’s horns in front of the ark of the Lord.”