The Lord spoke to Joshua: “Today I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel,(A) so they will know that I will be with you just as I was with Moses. Command the priests carrying the ark of the covenant: When you reach the edge of the waters,[a] stand in the Jordan.”

Then Joshua told the Israelites, “Come closer and listen to the words of the Lord your God.”

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 3:8 Lit waters of the Jordan

And the Lord said to Joshua, “Today I will begin to exalt you(A) in the eyes of all Israel, so they may know that I am with you as I was with Moses.(B) Tell the priests(C) who carry the ark of the covenant: ‘When you reach the edge of the Jordan’s waters, go and stand in the river.’”

Joshua said to the Israelites, “Come here and listen to the words of the Lord your God.

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