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15 The Lord then said to Joshua, 16 “Tell the priests who are carrying the Ark of Testimony[a] to come up out of the Jordan.” 17 So Joshua commanded the priests, “Come up out of the Jordan.”

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 4:16 Ark of Testimony: an infrequently used name for the Ark of the Covenant (see Ex 25:22; 31:7; Num 4:5), derived from the fact that the Testimony, that is, the tablets of the Decalogue, was kept in the Ark.

15 Then the Lord said to Joshua, 16 “Command the priests carrying the ark of the covenant law(A) to come up out of the Jordan.”

17 So Joshua commanded the priests, “Come up out of the Jordan.”

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