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Joshua 4:16-18
New International Version
Joshua 4:16-18
New International Version
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.”
18 And the priests came up out of the river carrying the ark of the covenant of the Lord. No sooner had they set their feet on the dry ground than the waters of the Jordan returned to their place(B) and ran at flood stage(C) as before.
Joshua 4:16-18
King James Version
Joshua 4:16-18
King James Version
16 Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of Jordan.
17 Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan.
18 And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord were come up out of the midst of Jordan, and the soles of the priests' feet were lifted up unto the dry land, that the waters of Jordan returned unto their place, and flowed over all his banks, as they did before.
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Joshua 4:16-18
New American Standard Bible
Joshua 4:16-18
New American Standard Bible
16 “Command the priests who carry (A)the ark of the testimony that they come up from the Jordan.” 17 So Joshua commanded the priests, saying, “Come up from the Jordan.” 18 It came about when the priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord had come up from the middle of the Jordan, and the soles of the priests’ feet were [a]lifted up to the dry ground, that the waters of the Jordan returned to their place, and went over all its banks as before.
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- Joshua 4:18 Lit drawn out
Joshua 4:16-18
New King James Version
Joshua 4:16-18
New King James Version
16 “Command the priests who bear (A)the ark of the Testimony to come up from the Jordan.” 17 Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, “Come up from the Jordan.” 18 And it came to pass, when the priests who bore the ark of the covenant of the Lord had come from the midst of the Jordan, and the soles of the priests’ feet touched the dry land, that the waters of the Jordan returned to their place (B)and overflowed all its banks as before.
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