Joshua 3:16

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the waters flowing from above stood still, rising up in a single heap far off at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan, while those flowing toward the sea of the Arabah, the Dead Sea, were wholly cut off. Then the people crossed over opposite Jericho.

Cross References

Genesis 14:3

All these joined forces in the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Dead Sea).

1 Kings 4:12

Baana son of Ahilud, in Taanach, Megiddo, and all Beth-shean, which is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, and from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, as far as the other side of Jokmeam;

1 Kings 7:46

In the plain of the Jordan the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.

Psalm 114:3

The sea looked and fled; Jordan turned back.

Psalm 114:5

Why is it, O sea, that you flee? O Jordan, that you turn back?

Psalm 29:10

The Lord sits enthroned over the flood; the Lord sits enthroned as king forever.

Psalm 33:7

He gathered the waters of the sea as in a bottle; he put the deeps in storehouses.

Psalm 66:6

He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the river on foot. There we rejoiced in him,

Psalm 74:15

You cut openings for springs and torrents; you dried up ever-flowing streams.

Psalm 77:19

Your way was through the sea, your path, through the mighty waters; yet your footprints were unseen.

Psalm 78:13

He divided the sea and let them pass through it, and made the waters stand like a heap.

Exodus 14:21

Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea. The Lord drove the sea back by a strong east wind all night, and turned the sea into dry land; and the waters were divided.

Exodus 14:22

The Israelites went into the sea on dry ground, the waters forming a wall for them on their right and on their left.

Exodus 14:29

But the Israelites walked on dry ground through the sea, the waters forming a wall for them on their right and on their left.

Exodus 15:8

At the blast of your nostrils the waters piled up, the floods stood up in a heap; the deeps congealed in the heart of the sea.

Isaiah 50:2

Why was no one there when I came? Why did no one answer when I called? Is my hand shortened, that it cannot redeem? Or have I no power to deliver? By my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a desert; their fish stink for lack of water, and die of thirst.

Ezekiel 47:8

He said to me, “This water flows toward the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah; and when it enters the sea, the sea of stagnant waters, the water will become fresh.

Nahum 1:4

He rebukes the sea and makes it dry, and he dries up all the rivers; Bashan and Carmel wither, and the bloom of Lebanon fades.

Habakkuk 3:8

Was your wrath against the rivers, O Lord? Or your anger against the rivers, or your rage against the sea, when you drove your horses, your chariots to victory?

Numbers 34:3

your south sector shall extend from the wilderness of Zin along the side of Edom. Your southern boundary shall begin from the end of the Dead Sea on the east;

Deuteronomy 1:1

These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan—in the wilderness, on the plain opposite Suph, between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Di-zahab.

Deuteronomy 3:17

the Arabah also, with the Jordan and its banks, from Chinnereth down to the sea of the Arabah, the Dead Sea, with the lower slopes of Pisgah on the east.

Joshua 12:3

and the Arabah to the Sea of Chinneroth eastward, and in the direction of Beth-jeshimoth, to the sea of the Arabah, the Dead Sea, southward to the foot of the slopes of Pisgah;

Joshua 15:2

And their south boundary ran from the end of the Dead Sea, from the bay that faces southward;

Joshua 16:7

then it goes down from Janoah to Ataroth and to Naarah, and touches Jericho, ending at the Jordan.

Joshua 3:13

When the soles of the feet of the priests who bear the ark of the Lord, the Lord of all the earth, rest in the waters of the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan flowing from above shall be cut off; they shall stand in a single heap.”

Joshua 4:22

then you shall let your children know, ‘Israel crossed over the Jordan here on dry ground.’

Joshua 5:1

When all the kings of the Amorites beyond the Jordan to the west, and all the kings of the Canaanites by the sea, heard that the Lord had dried up the waters of the Jordan for the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts melted, and there was no longer any spirit in them, because of the Israelites.

Judges 7:22

When they blew the three hundred trumpets, the Lord set every man's sword against his fellow and against all the army; and the army fled as far as Beth-shittah toward Zererah, as far as the border of Abel-meholah, by Tabbath.