Joshua 4:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And when all the people had come to the other side, the ark of the Lord went over, and the priests, before the eyes of the people.

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 3:8 : 8 And you are to give orders to the priests who take up the ark of the agreement, and say, When you come to the edge of the waters of Jordan, go no further.
  • Josh 3:17 : 17 And the priests who took up the ark of the agreement of the Lord kept their places, with their feet on dry land in the middle of Jordan, while all Israel went over on dry land, till all the nation had gone over Jordan.
  • Josh 4:18 : 18 And when the priests who took up the ark of the Lord's agreement came up out of Jordan and their feet came out on to dry land, the waters of Jordan went back to their place, overflowing its edges as before.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Josh 4:7-10
    4 verses
    90%

    7Then you will say to them, Because the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the Lord's agreement; when it went over Jordan the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones will be a sign for the children of Israel, keeping it in their memory for ever.

    8So the children of Israel did as Joshua gave them orders, and took twelve stones from the middle of Jordan, as the Lord had said to Joshua, one for every tribe of the children of Israel; these they took across with them to their night's resting-place and put them down there.

    9And Joshua put up twelve stones in the middle of Jordan, where the feet of the priests who took up the ark of the agreement had been placed: and there they are to this day.

    10For the priests who took up the ark kept there in the middle of Jordan till all the orders given to Joshua by Moses from the Lord had been done: then the people went over quickly.

  • Josh 3:13-17
    5 verses
    88%

    13And when the feet of the priests who take up the ark of the Lord, the Lord of all the earth, come to rest in the waters of Jordan, the waters of Jordan will be cut off, all the waters flowing down from higher up, and will come together in a mass.

    14So when the people went out from their tents to go over Jordan, the priests who took up the ark of the agreement were in front of the people;

    15And when those who took up the ark came to Jordan, and the feet of the priests who took up the ark were touching the edge of the water (for the waters of Jordan are overflowing all through the time of the grain-cutting),

    16Then the waters flowing down from higher up were stopped and came together in a mass a long way back at Adam, a town near Zarethan; and the waters flowing down to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were cut off: and the people went across opposite Jericho.

    17And the priests who took up the ark of the agreement of the Lord kept their places, with their feet on dry land in the middle of Jordan, while all Israel went over on dry land, till all the nation had gone over Jordan.

  • Josh 4:1
    85%

    1Now when all the nation had come to the other side of Jordan, the Lord said to Joshua,

  • Josh 4:15-19
    5 verses
    84%

    15Then the Lord said to Joshua,

    16Give orders to the priests who take up the ark of witness, to come up out of Jordan.

    17So Joshua gave orders to the priests, saying, Come up now out of Jordan.

    18And when the priests who took up the ark of the Lord's agreement came up out of Jordan and their feet came out on to dry land, the waters of Jordan went back to their place, overflowing its edges as before.

    19So on the tenth day of the first month the people came up out of Jordan, and put up their tents in Gilgal, on the east side of Jericho.

  • Josh 3:11
    84%

    11See, the ark of the agreement of the Lord of all the earth is going over before you into Jordan.

  • Josh 3:6
    83%

    6Then Joshua said to the priests, Take up the ark of the agreement and go over in front of the people. So they took up the ark of the agreement and went in front of the people.

  • Josh 4:12-13
    2 verses
    78%

    12And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh went over armed before the children of Israel as Moses had said to them:

    13About forty thousand armed for war went over before the Lord to the fight, to the lowlands of Jericho.

  • Josh 6:7-9
    3 verses
    78%

    7And he said to the people, Go forward, circling the town, and let the armed men go before the ark of the Lord.

    8So after Joshua had said this to the people, the seven priests with their seven horns went forward before the Lord, blowing on their horns: and the ark of the Lord's agreement went after them.

    9And the armed men went before the priests who were blowing the horns, and the mass of the people went after the ark, blowing their horns.

  • Josh 4:4-5
    2 verses
    78%

    4So Joshua sent for the twelve men, whom he had ready, one man out of every tribe of the children of Israel,

    5And he said to them, Go over before the ark of the Lord your God into the middle of Jordan, and let every one of you take up a stone on his back, one for every tribe of the children of Israel:

  • Josh 4:22-23
    2 verses
    77%

    22Then give your children the story, and say, Israel came over this river Jordan on dry land.

    23For the Lord your God made the waters of Jordan dry before you till you had gone across, as he did to the Red Sea, drying it up before us till we had gone across:

  • Josh 3:8
    76%

    8And you are to give orders to the priests who take up the ark of the agreement, and say, When you come to the edge of the waters of Jordan, go no further.

  • Josh 3:1-3
    3 verses
    76%

    1Then Joshua got up early in the morning, and, moving on from Shittim, he and all the children of Israel came to Jordan and were there for the night before going over.

    2And at the end of three days, the men in authority over the people went through the tents,

    3Giving the people their orders, and saying, When you see the ark of the agreement of the Lord your God lifted up by the priests, the Levites, then get up from your places and go after it;

  • Josh 6:11-13
    3 verses
    75%

    11So he made the ark of the Lord go all round the town once: then they went back to the tents for the night.

    12And early in the morning Joshua got up, and the priests took up the ark of the Lord.

    13And the seven priests with their seven horns went on before the ark of the Lord, blowing their horns: the armed men went before them, and the mass of the people went after the ark of the Lord, blowing their horns.

  • 2 Chr 5:4
    75%

    4All the responsible men of Israel came, and the Levites took up the ark.

  • Josh 5:1
    74%

    1Now when the news came to all the kings of the Amorites on the west side of Jordan, and all the kings of the Canaanites living by the sea, how the Lord had made the waters of Jordan dry before the children of Israel, till they had gone across, their hearts became like water, and there was no more spirit in them, because of the children of Israel.

  • Num 33:51
    73%

    51Say to the children of Israel, When you go over Jordan into the land of Canaan,

  • 2 Sam 15:23-24
    2 verses
    73%

    23And there was great weeping in all the country when all the people went through; and the king himself was waiting in the Kidron valley and all the people went by him in the direction of the olive-tree on the edge of the waste land.

    24Then Zadok came, and Abiathar, and with them the ark of God's agreement: and they put down the ark of God, till all the people from the town had gone by.

  • Josh 1:11
    73%

    11Go through the tents and give orders to the people, saying, Get ready a store of food; for in three days you are to go over this river Jordan and take for your heritage the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

  • 2 Sam 17:22
    72%

    22So David and all the people who were with him went up over Jordan: when dawn came, every one of them had gone over Jordan.

  • 2 Chr 5:11
    72%

    11Now when the priests had come out of the holy place, (for all the priests who were present had made themselves holy, not keeping to their divisions;

  • 1 Kgs 8:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3And all the responsible men of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.

    4They took up the ark of the Lord, and the Tent of meeting, and all the holy vessels which were in the Tent; all these the priests and the Levites took up.

  • 1 Sam 4:5
    72%

    5And when the ark of the Lord's agreement came into the tent-circle, all Israel gave a great cry, so that the earth was sounding with it.

  • Josh 6:4
    71%

    4And let seven priests go before the ark with seven loud-sounding horns in their hands: on the seventh day you are to go round the town seven times, the priests blowing their horns.

  • 2 Sam 6:13
    71%

    13And when those who were lifting the ark of the Lord had gone six steps, he made an offering of an ox and a fat young beast.

  • Deut 11:31
    71%

    31For you are about to go over Jordan to take the heritage which the Lord your God is giving you, and it will be your resting-place.

  • Num 32:32
    70%

    32We will go over armed before the Lord into the land of Canaan, and you will give us our heritage on this side of Jordan.

  • Num 32:21
    70%

    21Every armed man of you going across Jordan before the Lord till he has overcome and sent in flight all who are against him,

  • 2 Sam 24:5
    70%

    5And they went over Jordan, and starting from Aroer, from the town which is in the middle of the valley, they went in the direction of the Gadites, and on to Jazer;