Joshua 4:5 meaning and explanation
and said to them, “Cross over before the ark of the LORD your God into the middle of the Jordan. Each of you is to take a stone upon his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of Israel,
Joshua 4:5, Berean Standard Bible
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Joshua is speaking to the twelve men chosen one from each tribe, just after the whole nation has crossed the Jordan on dry ground. The priests carrying the ark are still standing in the riverbed, and Joshua sends these men back into it.
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