Joshua 4:5
“And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the Lord your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Joshua 4:5 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the Lord your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:
American Standard Version (ASV)English
and Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of Jehovah your God into the midst of the Jordan, and take you up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel;
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Josua sprach zu ihnen: Gehet hinüber, vor die Lade Jehovas, eures Gottes, in die Mitte des Jordan, und hebet euch ein jeder einen Stein auf seine Schulter, nach der Zahl der Stämme der Kinder Israel,
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y díjoles Josué: Pasad delante del arca de Jehová vuestro Dios al medio del Jordán; y cada uno de vosotros tome una piedra sobre su hombro, conforme al número de las tribus de los hijos de Israel;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E disse-lhes Josué: Passai diante da arca do SENHOR vosso Deus ao meio do Jordão; e cada um de vós tome uma pedra sobre seu ombro, conforme ao número das tribos dos filhos de Israel;
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Josué disse-lhes: "Ide adiante da Arca de Yahweh, vosso Deus, no meio do Jordão. Cada um de vós tomará uma pedra em vossos ombros, de acordo com o número de tribos do povo de Israel.
📖 Joshua 4:5 in Context
3And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests’ feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.
4Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:
5And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the Lord your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:
6That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
7Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the Lord; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.
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