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and tell them, ‘Pick up twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan where the priests’ feet were standing, bring them along with you, and put them down where you camp tonight.’”

So Joshua called the twelve men whom he had chosen from the people of Israel, one man from each tribe. Joshua told them, “Cross over again in front of the ark of the Lord your God into the middle of the Jordan River. Then each of you pick up a stone on his shoulder with which to build a memorial,[a] one for each of the tribes of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 4:5 The Heb. lacks with which to build a memorial