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And they obeyed his commands, and took it up and walked before them. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/3-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And the Lord said to Josue: This day will I begin to exalt thee before Israel: that they may know that as I was with Moses, so I am with thee also. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And do thou command the priests that carry the ark of the covenant, and say to them: When you shall have entered into part of the water of the Jordan, stand in it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And Josue said to the children of Israel: Come hither and hear the word of the Lord your God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And again he said: By this you shall know that the Lord the living God is in the midst of you, and that he shall destroy before your sight the Chanaanite and the Hethite, the Hevite and the Pherezite, the Gergesite also and the Jebusite, and the Amorrhite. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Behold the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth shall go before you into the Jordan. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/3-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Prepare ye twelve men of the tribes of Israel, one of every tribe. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/3-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And when the priests, that carry the ark of the Lord the God of the whole earth, shall set the soles of their feet in the waters of the Jordan, the waters that are beneath shall run down and go off: and those that come from above, shall stand together upon a heap. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/3-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>So the people went out of their tents, to pass over the Jordan: and the priests that carried the ark of the covenant. went on before them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/3-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And as soon as they came into the Jordan, and their feet were dipped in part of the water, (now the Jordan, it being harvest time, had filled the banks of its channel,) <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/3-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>The waters that came down from above stood in one place, and swelling up like a mountain, were seen afar off from the city that is called Adom, to the place of Sarthan: but those that were beneath, ran down into the sea of the wilderness (which now is called the Dead Sea) until they wholly failed. <span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/3-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And the people marched over against Jericho: and the priests that carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord, stood girded upon the dry ground in the midst of the Jordan, and all the people passed over through the channel that was dried up. </p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Douay-Rheims Bible<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../joshua/2.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Joshua 2"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Joshua 2" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../joshua/4.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Joshua 4"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Joshua 4" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/joshua/3-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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