“Command the priests to come up out of the Jordan River. They are carrying the ark where the tablets of the covenant law are kept.”
Then the Lord spoke to Joshua. He said,
So Joshua gave a command to the priests. He said, “Come up out of the Jordan River.”
Then God’s temple in heaven was opened. Inside it the wooden chest called the ark of his covenant could be seen. There were flashes of lightning, rumblings and thunder, an earthquake and a severe hailstorm.