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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Joshua 4:7 Parallel: Then 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.</title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/parallel/joshua/4-7.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/new5.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/joshua/4-7.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmstr/joshua/4-7.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="http://biblehub.com/tools.htm">Parallel</a> > Joshua 4:7</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../joshua/4-6.htm" title="Joshua 4:6">◄</a> Joshua 4:7 <a href="../joshua/4-8.htm" title="Joshua 4:8">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/joshua/4.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />tell them that the flow of the Jordan was cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it crossed the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. These stones are to be a memorial to the people of Israel forever."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/joshua/4.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Then you can tell them, ‘They remind us that the Jordan River stopped flowing when the Ark of the LORD’s Covenant went across.’ These stones will stand as a memorial among the people of Israel forever.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/joshua/4.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />then you shall tell them that the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. So these stones shall be to the people of Israel a memorial forever.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/joshua/4.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />you are to tell them, ‘The waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it crossed the Jordan, the waters were cut off.’ Therefore these stones will be a memorial to the Israelites forever.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/joshua/4.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />then you shall say to them, ‘That the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it crossed the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off.’ So these stones shall become a memorial to the sons of Israel forever.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/joshua/4.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />then you shall say to them, 'Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it crossed the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off.' So these stones shall become a memorial to the sons of Israel forever."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/joshua/4.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />then you shall say to them, ‘Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it crossed the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off.’ So these stones shall become a memorial to the sons of Israel forever.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/joshua/4.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />then you shall say to them that the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it crossed the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. So these stones shall become a memorial for Israel forever.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/joshua/4.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />you should tell them, ‘The water of the Jordan was cut off in front of the ark of the LORD’s covenant. When it crossed the Jordan, the Jordan’s water was cut off.’ Therefore these stones will always be a memorial for the Israelites.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/joshua/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />you should tell them, 'The waters of the Jordan were cut off in front of the ark of the LORD's covenant. When it crossed the Jordan, the Jordan's waters were cut off.' Therefore these stones will always be a memorial for the Israelites." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/joshua/4.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />you will tell them that the water of the Jordan stopped flowing when the LORD's Covenant Box crossed the river. These stones will always remind the people of Israel of what happened here." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/joshua/4.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />You should answer, 'The water of the Jordan River was cut off in front of the ark of the LORD's promise. When the ark crossed the Jordan, the river stopped flowing. These stones are a permanent reminder for the people of Israel.'"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/joshua/4.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />then you'll say to them, 'Because the waters of the Jordan River were cut off in front of the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD. When it crossed the Jordan River, the waters of the Jordan were cut off.' So these stones will become a memorial to the Israelis forever."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/joshua/4.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />tell them how the water of the Jordan stopped flowing before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it crossed the Jordan, the water of the Jordan stopped flowing. These stones will be a lasting memorial for the Israelites." </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/joshua/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Then 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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/joshua/4.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Then you shall answer them that the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it crossed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. And these stones shall be for a memorial to the children of Israel forever.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/joshua/4.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Then you 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 forever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/joshua/4.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />then you shall tell them, 'Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. These stones shall be for a memorial to the children of Israel forever.'"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/joshua/4.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />then you shall tell them, 'Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of Yahweh. When it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. These stones shall be for a memorial to the children of Israel forever.'"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/joshua/4.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Then you 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 to the children of Israel for ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/joshua/4.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />then ye shall say unto them, Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of Jehovah; when it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/joshua/4.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />Then you shall answer them, '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 to the children of Israel forever. ' "<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/joshua/4.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />then ye shall say to them, That the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of Jehovah; when it went through the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. And these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/joshua/4.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />then ye shall say unto them, Because 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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/joshua/4.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Then 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 to the children of Israel for ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/joshua/4.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Then ye may answere them, That the waters of Iorden were cut off before the Arke of the couenant of the Lord: for when it passed through Iorden, the waters of Iorden were cut off: therefore these stones are a memoriall vnto the children of Israel for euer.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/joshua/4.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />Ye maye aunswere them: howe that the waters of Iordane deuided at the presence of the arke of the couenaunt of the Lorde, (For when it went ouer Iordane, the waters of Iordane deuided) And these stones are become a memoriall vnto the chyldren of Israel for euer.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/joshua/4.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />That ye maye then saye vnto them, how that the water of Iordane claue in sunder before the Arke of the LORDES couenaunt, whan it wente thorow Iordane, & that these stones are set for a perpetuall remembraunce vnto the children of Israel.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/joshua/4.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />That you have said to them, Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off, at the presence of the Ark of the Covenant of YHWH; in its passing over into the Jordan the waters of the Jordan were cut off; and these stones have been for a memorial to the sons of Israel for all time.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/joshua/4.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> that ye have said to them, Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off, at the presence of the ark of the covenant of Jehovah; in its passing over into the Jordan were the waters of the Jordan cut off; and these stones have been for a memorial to the sons of Israel -- to the age.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/joshua/4.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And say ye to them that the waters of Jordan were cut off from before the ark of the covenant of Jehovah; in its passing through Jordan the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones were for a remembrance to the sons of Israel even to forever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/joshua/4.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />You shall answer them: The waters of the Jordan ran off before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, when it passed over the same: therefore were these atones set for a monument of the children of Israel for ever. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/joshua/4.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />you shall respond to them: ‘The waters of the Jordan failed before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, when the ark crossed over it. For this reason, these stones were placed as a monument for the sons of Israel, even forever.’ ”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/joshua/4.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Say to them: “The waters of Jordan were divided from before the ark of the covenant of LORD JEHOVAH when we crossed in the Jordan. The waters of Jordan were split and these stones are a memorial to the children of Israel for eternity”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/joshua/4.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Then you shall tell them, The waters of the Jordan were divided before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when we passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were divided; and these stones shall be for a memorial to the children of Israel for ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/joshua/4.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />then ye shall say unto them: Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off; and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/joshua/4.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />then thou mayest explain to thy son, saying, The river Jordan was dried up from before the ark of the covenant of the Lord of the whole earth, when it passed it: and these stones shall be for a memorial for you for the children of Israel for ever.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/joshua/4.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: wa·’ă·mar·tem (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-2mp) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say.">you are to tell</a> <a href="/hebrew/lā·hem (Prep:: 3mp) -- ">them,</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325: mê·mê (N-mpc) -- Waters, water. Dual of a primitive noun; water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen.">‘The waters</a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383: hay·yar·dên (Art:: N-proper-fs) -- The principal river of Pal. From yarad; a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine.">of the Jordan</a> <a href="/hebrew/3772.htm" title="3772: niḵ·rə·ṯū (V-Nifal-Perf-3cp) -- To cut off, cut down. A primitive root; to cut; by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant.">were cut off</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440: mip·pə·nê (Prep-m:: N-cpc) -- Face, faces. Plural of an unused noun; the face; used in a great variety of applications; also as a preposition.">before</a> <a href="/hebrew/727.htm" title="727: ’ă·rō·wn (N-csc) -- A chest, ark. Or laron; from 'arah; a box.">the ark</a> <a href="/hebrew/1285.htm" title="1285: bə·rîṯ- (N-fsc) -- A covenant. From barah (like bara'); a compact.">of the covenant</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">of the LORD.</a> <a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="5674: bə·‘ā·ḇə·rōw (Prep-b:: V-Qal-Inf:: 3ms) -- To pass over, through, or by, pass on. A primitive root; to cross over; used very widely of any transition; specifically, to cover.">When it crossed</a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383: bay·yar·dên (Prep-b, Art:: N-proper-fs) -- The principal river of Pal. From yarad; a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine.">the Jordan,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383: hay·yar·dên (Art:: N-proper-fs) -- The principal river of Pal. From yarad; a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine.">the</a> <a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325: mê (N-mpc) -- Waters, water. Dual of a primitive noun; water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen.">waters</a> <a href="/hebrew/3772.htm" title="3772: niḵ·rə·ṯū (V-Nifal-Perf-3cp) -- To cut off, cut down. A primitive root; to cut; by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant.">were cut off.’</a> <a href="/hebrew/428.htm" title="428: hā·’êl·leh (Art:: Pro-cp) -- These. Prolonged from 'el; these or those.">Therefore these</a> <a href="/hebrew/68.htm" title="68: hā·’ă·ḇā·nîm (Art:: N-fp) -- A stone. From the root of banah through the meaning to build; a stone.">stones</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961: wə·hā·yū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp) -- To fall out, come to pass, become, be. A primitive root; to exist, i.e. Be or become, come to pass.">will be</a> <a href="/hebrew/2146.htm" title="2146: lə·zik·kā·rō·wn (Prep-l:: N-ms) -- Memorial, remembrance. From zakar; a memento.">a memorial</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: liḇ·nê (Prep-l:: N-mpc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">to the Israelites</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478: yiś·rā·’êl (N-proper-ms) -- From sarah and 'el; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also of his posterity."></a> <a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704: ‘aḏ- (Prep) -- As far as, even to, up to, until, while. Properly, the same as ad; as far as, whether of space or time or degree."></a> <a href="/hebrew/5769.htm" title="5769: ‘ō·w·lām (N-ms) -- Long duration, antiquity, futurity. ">forever.”</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/joshua/4.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">that ye have said</a><a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that"> to them, Because</a><a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325. mayim (mah'-yim) -- waters, water"> the waters</a><a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383. Yarden (yar-dane') -- the principal river of Pal."> of the Jordan</a><a href="/hebrew/3772.htm" title="3772. karath (kaw-rath') -- to cut off, cut down"> were cut off</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">, at</a><a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces"> the presence</a><a href="/hebrew/727.htm" title="727. 'arown (aw-rone') -- a chest, ark"> of the ark</a><a href="/hebrew/1285.htm" title="1285. briyth (ber-eeth') -- a covenant"> of the covenant</a><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel"> of Jehovah</a><a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="5674. abar (aw-bar') -- alienate">; in its passing over</a><a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383. Yarden (yar-dane') -- the principal river of Pal."> into the Jordan</a><a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325. mayim (mah'-yim) -- waters, water"> were the waters</a><a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383. Yarden (yar-dane') -- the principal river of Pal."> of the Jordan</a><a href="/hebrew/3772.htm" title="3772. karath (kaw-rath') -- to cut off, cut down"> cut off</a><a href="/hebrew/428.htm" title="428. 'el-leh (ale'-leh) -- these">; and these</a><a href="/hebrew/68.htm" title="68. 'eben (eh'-ben) -- a stone"> stones</a><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be"> have been</a><a href="/hebrew/2146.htm" title="2146. zikrown (zik-rone') -- memorial, remembrance"> for a memorial</a><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son"> to the sons</a><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc."> of Israel</a><a href="/hebrew/5769.htm" title="5769. owlam (o-lawm') -- long duration, antiquity, futurity">—to the age.’</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/joshua/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqp2mp{2} 559">you should tell</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>, ‘ <a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpc 4325">The waters</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="יַרְדֵּן np 3383"> Jordan</a> <a href="/hebrew/3772.htm" title="כרת vnp3cp 3772"> were cut off</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> in</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"> front</a> <a href="/hebrew/727.htm" title="אֲרֹון ncbsc 727"> of the ark</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> of the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a> <a href="/hebrew/1285.htm" title="בְּרִית ncfsc 1285"> covenant</a>. <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">When</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> it</a> <a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="עבר_1 vqc 5674"> crossed</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="יַרְדֵּן np 3383"> Jordan</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">the</a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="יַרְדֵּן np 3383"> Jordan’s</a> <a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpc 4325"> waters</a> <a href="/hebrew/3772.htm" title="כרת vnp3cp 3772"> were cut off</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">.’ Therefore</a> <a href="/hebrew/428.htm" title="אֵלֶּה abp 428"> these</a> <a href="/hebrew/68.htm" title="אֶבֶן ncfpa 68"> stones</a> <a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> will always</a> <a href="/hebrew/5769.htm" title="עֹולָם ncmsa 5769"></a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3cp{2} 1961"> be</a> <a href="/hebrew/2146.htm" title="זִכָּרֹון ncmsa 2146"> a memorial</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> the Israelites</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"></a>.”</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/joshua/4.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">then you shall say</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">to them, 'Because</a> <a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325. mayim (mah'-yim) -- waters, water">the waters</a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383. Yarden (yar-dane') -- the principal river of Pal.">of the Jordan</a> <a href="/hebrew/3772.htm" title="3772. karath (kaw-rath') -- to cut off, cut down">were cut</a> <a href="/hebrew/3772.htm" title="3772. karath (kaw-rath') -- to cut off, cut down">off</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">before</a> <a href="/hebrew/727.htm" title="727. 'arown (aw-rone') -- a chest, ark">the ark</a> <a href="/hebrew/1285.htm" title="1285. briyth (ber-eeth') -- a covenant">of the covenant</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">of the LORD;</a> <a href="/hebrew/5674a.htm" title="5674a">when it crossed</a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383. Yarden (yar-dane') -- the principal river of Pal.">the Jordan,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325. mayim (mah'-yim) -- waters, water">the waters</a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383. Yarden (yar-dane') -- the principal river of Pal.">of the Jordan</a> <a href="/hebrew/3772.htm" title="3772. karath (kaw-rath') -- to cut off, cut down">were cut</a> <a href="/hebrew/3772.htm" title="3772. karath (kaw-rath') -- to cut off, cut down">off.'</a> <a href="/hebrew/428.htm" title="428. 'el-leh (ale'-leh) -- these">So these</a> <a href="/hebrew/68.htm" title="68. 'eben (eh'-ben) -- a stone">stones</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be">shall become</a> <a href="/hebrew/2146.htm" title="2146. zikrown (zik-rone') -- memorial, remembrance">a memorial</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">to the sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel</a> <a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704. ad (ad) -- as far as, even to, up to, until, while">forever."</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/joshua/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">Then ye shall answer</a> <a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325. mayim (mah'-yim) -- waters, water">them, That the waters</a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383. Yarden (yar-dane') -- the principal river of Pal.">of Jordan</a> <a href="/hebrew/3772.htm" title="3772. karath (kaw-rath') -- to cut off, cut down">were cut off</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">before</a> <a href="/hebrew/727.htm" title="727. 'arown (aw-rone') -- a chest, ark">the ark</a> <a href="/hebrew/1285.htm" title="1285. briyth (ber-eeth') -- a covenant">of the covenant</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">of the LORD;</a> <a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="5674. abar (aw-bar') -- alienate">when it passed over</a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383. Yarden (yar-dane') -- the principal river of Pal.">Jordan,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325. mayim (mah'-yim) -- waters, water">the waters</a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383. Yarden (yar-dane') -- the principal river of Pal.">of Jordan</a> <a href="/hebrew/3772.htm" title="3772. karath (kaw-rath') -- to cut off, cut down">were cut off:</a> <a href="/hebrew/68.htm" title="68. 'eben (eh'-ben) -- a stone">and these stones</a> <a href="/hebrew/2146.htm" title="2146. zikrown (zik-rone') -- memorial, remembrance">shall be for a memorial</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">unto the children</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel</a> <a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704. ad (ad) -- as far as, even to, up to, until, while">for</a> <a href="/hebrew/5769.htm" title="5769. owlam (o-lawm') -- long duration, antiquity, futurity">ever.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../joshua/4-6.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Joshua 4:6"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Joshua 4:6" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../joshua/4-8.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Joshua 4:8"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Joshua 4:8" /></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> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>