Joshua 3:14
And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan, and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people;
KJV
Igitur egressus est populus de tabernaculis suis, ut transiret Jordanem : et sacerdotes, qui portabant arcam fœderis, pergebant ante eum.
Vulgate
Καὶ ἀπῆρεν ὁ λαὸς ἐκ τῶν σκηνωμάτων αὐτῶν διαβῆναι τὸν Ἰορδάνην, οἱ δὲ ἱερεῖς ἤροσαν τὴν κιβωτὸν τῆς διαθήκης πρότεροι τοῦ λαοῦ.
LXX
And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over the Jordan, the priests that bare the ark of the covenant being before the people;
ASV
וַ/יְהִ֗י בִּ/נְסֹ֤עַ הָ/עָם֙ מֵ/אָ֣הֳלֵי/הֶ֔ם לַ/עֲבֹ֖ר אֶת הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֑ן וְ/הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֗ים נֹֽשְׂאֵ֛י הָ/אָר֥וֹן הַ/בְּרִ֖ית לִ/פְנֵ֥י הָ/עָֽם
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Typology
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Covers Joshua's conquest of Canaan (the crossing of the Jordan, fall of Jericho, the allotment of the land) and the period of the Judges (Othniel, Ehud, Deborah, Gideon, Jephthah, Samson). Josephus follows the biblical narrative closely while harmonizing chronological difficulties.
Cross-references
- 2Kgs 2:8 — And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.
- Acts 7:44 — Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness, as he had appointed, speaking unto Moses, that he should make it according to the fashion that he had seen.
- Deut 9:3 — Understand therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive th
- Josh 24:11 — And ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and
- Ps 66:6 — He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.
- Ps 111:6 — He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.