⁸ Moreover, you shall command the priests who are carrying the ark of the covenant, saying, ‘When you come to the edge of the waters of the Jordan, you shall stand still in the Jordan.’” ⁹ Then Joshua said to the sons of Israel, “Come near, and hear the words of Yahweh your God.” ¹⁰ And Joshua said, “By this you shall know that ^(A)the living God is among you, and that He will assuredly ^(B)dispossess from before you the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Hivite, the Perizzite, the Girgashite, the Amorite, and the Jebusite.