Joshua 3:13 meaning and explanation

When the feet of the priests who carry the ark of the LORD—the Lord of all the earth—touch down in the waters of the Jordan, its flowing waters will be cut off and will stand up in a heap.”

Joshua 3:13, Berean Standard Bible

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Joshua is speaking to the assembled Israelites at the Jordan, relaying God's promise before the crossing. The priests carrying the ark, the sign of God's presence, will step into the flooded river, and the moment their feet touch the water it will stop flowing and pile up upstream.

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