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Joshua 4:19 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The people came up out of the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, on the east border of Jericho. "

Joshua 4:19

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17 Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, “Come up out of the Jordan!”

18 When the priests who bore the ark of the LORD’s covenant had come up out of the middle of the Jordan, and the soles of the priests’ feet had been lifted up to the dry ground, the waters of the Jordan returned to their place, and went over all its banks, as before.

19 The people came up out of the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, on the east border of Jericho.

20 Joshua set up those twelve stones, which they took out of the Jordan, in Gilgal.

21 He spoke to the children of Israel, saying, “When your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, ‘What do these stones mean?’

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Related Verses

Numbers 33:48

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"They traveled from the mountains of Abarim, and encamped in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho."

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2 Samuel 24:5

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"They passed over the Jordan and encamped in Aroer, on the right side of the city that is in the middle of the valley of Gad, and to Jazer;"

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Joshua 3:1

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"Joshua got up early in the morning; and they moved from Shittim and came to the Jordan, he and all the children of Israel. They camped there before they crossed over."

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Joshua 5:10

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"The children of Israel encamped in Gilgal. They kept the Passover on the fourteenth day of the month at evening in the plains of Jericho."

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Numbers 22:1

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"The children of Israel traveled, and encamped in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan at Jericho."

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1 Chronicles 12:15

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"These are those who went over the Jordan in the first month, when it had overflowed all its banks; and they put to flight all who lived in the valleys, both toward the east and toward the west."

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Joshua 4:1

"When all the nation had completely crossed over the Jordan, the LORD spoke to Joshua, saying,"

Joshua 4:2

"“Take twelve men out of the people, a man out of every tribe,"

Joshua 4:3

"and command them, saying, ‘Take from out of the middle of the Jordan, out of the place where the priests’ feet stood firm, twelve stones, carry them over with you, and lay them down in the place where you’ll camp tonight.’”"

Joshua 4:4

"Then Joshua called the twelve men whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, a man out of every tribe."

Joshua 4:5

"Joshua said to them, “Cross before the ark of the LORD your God into the middle of the Jordan, and each of you pick up a stone and put it on your shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel;"

Joshua 4:6

"that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask in the future, saying, ‘What do you mean by these stones?’"

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