Joshua 3:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then the waters that came downe from aboue, stayed and rose vpon an heape and departed farre from the citie of Adam, that was beside Zaretan: but the waters that came downe towarde the Sea of the wildernes, euen the salt Sea, failed, and were cut off: so the people went right ouer against Iericho.

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  • Gen 14:3 : 3 All these ioyned together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt Sea.
  • 1 Kgs 4:12 : 12 Baana the sonne of Ahilud in Taanach, & Megiddo, & in all Beth-shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Izreel, from Beth-shean to Abelmeholah, eue til beyond ouer against Iokmeam:
  • 1 Kgs 7:46 : 46 In the plaine of Iorden did the King cast them in clay betweene Succoth and Zarthan.
  • Josh 3:13 : 13 And assoone as the soles of the feete of the Priestes (that beare the Arke of the Lorde God the Lorde of all the worlde) shall stay in the waters of Iorden, the waters of Iorden shall be cut off: for the waters that come from aboue, shall stande still vpon an heape.
  • Ps 114:3 : 3 The Sea sawe it and fled: Iorden was turned backe.
  • Num 34:3 : 3 And your Southquarter shalbe from the wildernesse of Zin to the borders of Edom: so that your Southquarter shall be from the salt Sea coast Eastwarde:
  • Deut 1:1 : 1 These bee the wordes which Moses spake vnto all Israel, on this side Iorden in the wildernesse, in the plaine, ouer against the red Sea, betweene Paran and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, & Di-zahab.
  • Deut 3:17 : 17 The plaine also and Iorden, and the borders from Chinnereth euen vnto the Sea of the plaine, to wit, the salt Sea vnder the springs of Pisgah Eastwarde.
  • Ps 29:10 : 10 The Lord sitteth vpon the flood, and the Lord doeth remaine King for euer.
  • Ps 66:6 : 6 He hath turned the Sea into drie land: they passe through the riuer on foote: there did we reioyce in him.
  • Ps 74:15 : 15 Thou brakest vp the fountaine and riuer: thou dryedst vp mightie riuers.
  • Ps 77:19 : 19 Thy way is in the Sea, and thy paths in the great waters, & thy footesteps are not knowen.
  • Matt 8:26-27 : 26 And he said vnto them, Why are ye fearefull, O ye of litle faith? Then he arose, & rebuked the winds & the sea: & so there was a great calme. 27 And the men marueiled, saying, What man is this, that both the windes and the sea obey him!
  • Matt 14:24-33 : 24 And the shippe was nowe in the middes of the sea, and was tossed with waues: for it was a contrarie winde. 25 And in the fourth watch of the night, Iesus went vnto them, walking on the sea. 26 And when his disciples sawe him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit, and cried out for feare. 27 But straight way Iesus spake vnto them, saying, Be of good comfort, It is I: be not afraide. 28 Then Peter answered him, and saide, Master, if it be thou, bid me come vnto thee on the water. 29 And he saide, Come; when Peter was come downe out of the shippe, he walked on the water, to goe to Iesus. 30 But when he sawe a mightie winde, he was afraide: and as he began to sinke, he cried, saying, Master, saue me. 31 So immediatly Iesus stretched foorth his hande, and caught him, and saide to him, O thou of litle faith, wherefore diddest thou doubt? 32 And assoone as they were come into the ship, the winde ceased. 33 Then they that were in the ship, came and worshipped him, saying, Of a trueth thou art the Sonne of God.
  • Josh 15:2 : 2 And their South border was the salt Sea coast, from the point that looketh Southward.

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  • 17But the Priestes that bare the Arke of the couenant of the Lorde, stoode drie within Iorden readie prepared, and all the Israelites went ouer dry, vntill all the people were gone cleane ouer through Iorden.

  • Josh 3:13-15
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    13And assoone as the soles of the feete of the Priestes (that beare the Arke of the Lorde God the Lorde of all the worlde) shall stay in the waters of Iorden, the waters of Iorden shall be cut off: for the waters that come from aboue, shall stande still vpon an heape.

    14Then when the people were departed from their tentes to goe ouer Iorden, the Priestes bearing the Arke of the Couenant, went before people.

    15And as they that bare the Arke came vnto Iorden, and the feete of the Priestes that bare the Arke were dipped in the brinke of the water, ( for Iorden vseth to fill all his bankes all the time of haruest)

  • Josh 4:16-19
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    16Commande the Priests that beare ye Arke of the testimonie, to come vp out of Iorden.

    17Ioshua therefore commanded the Priests, saying, Come ye vp out of Iorden.

    18And when the Priests that bare the Arke of the couenant of ye Lorde were come vp out of the middes of Iorden, and assoone as the soles of the Priests feete were set on the dry land, the waters of Iorde returned vnto their place, & flowed ouer all the bankes thereof, as they did before.

    19So the people came vp out of Iorden the tenth day of the first moneth, and pitched in Gilgal, in the Eastside of Iericho.

  • Josh 4:22-23
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    22Then ye shall shew your children, and say, Israel came ouer this Iorden on dry land:

    23For the Lord your God dryed vp ye waters of Iorden before you, vntill ye were gone ouer, as the Lord your God did the red Sea, which hee dryed vp before vs, till we were gone ouer,

  • Josh 4:7-11
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    7Then 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.

    8Then ye children of Israel did euen so as Ioshua had commanded, & tooke vp twelue stones out of the mids of Iorden as ye Lord had said vnto Ioshua, according to the nomber of the tribes of the children of Israel, & caried them away with them vnto the lodging, & layd them down there.

    9And Ioshua set vp twelue stones in the middes of Iorden, in the place where the feete of the Priests, which bare the Arke of the couenant stood, & there haue they cotinued vnto this day.

    10So the Priests, which bare ye Arke, stoode in the middes of Iorden, vntill euery thing was finished that ye Lorde had comanded Ioshua to say vnto the people, according to all that Moses charged Ioshua: then the people hasted & went ouer.

    11When all the people were cleane passed ouer, the Arke of the Lord went ouer also, and the Priests before the people.

  • 7And goeth downe from Ianohah to Ataroth, and Naarath, and commeth to Iericho, and goeth out at Iorden.

  • 8Thou shalt therefore command the Priests that beare the Arke of the Couenant, saying, When ye are come to the brinke of the waters of Iorden, ye shall stande still in Iorden.

  • 1Nowe when all the Kings of the Amorites, which were beyond Iorden Westward, and all the Kinges of the Canaanites which were by the Sea, heard that the Lord had dried vp the waters of Iorden before the children of Israel vntill they were gone ouer, their heart fainted: & there was no courage in them any more because of the children of Israel.

  • 11Beholde, the Arke of the couenant of the Lorde of all the worlde passeth before you into Iorden.

  • 17The plaine also and Iorden, and the borders from Chinnereth euen vnto the Sea of the plaine, to wit, the salt Sea vnder the springs of Pisgah Eastwarde.

  • 3The Sea sawe it and fled: Iorden was turned backe.

  • 18So it goeth along to the side ouer against the plaine Northward, and goeth downe into the plaine.

  • 1Then Ioshua rose very earely, and they remoued from Shittim, and came to Iorden, he, and all the children of Israel, and lodged there, before they went ouer.

  • 13Now rise vp, sayd I, and get you ouer the riuer Zered: and we went ouer the riuer Zered.

  • 1And the lot fell to the children of Ioseph from Iorden by Iericho vnto the water of Iericho Eastward, and to the wildernes that goeth vp from Iericho by the mount Beth-el:

  • 3And the South, and the plaine of the valley of Iericho, the citie of palmetrees, vnto Zoar.

  • 5And Ioshua said vnto them, Go ouer before the Arke of the Lorde your God, euen through the middes of Iorden, and take vp euery man of you a stone vpon his shoulder acccording vnto the nomber of the tribes of the children of Israel,

  • 5And they passed ouer Iorden, & pitched in Aroer at the right side of the citie that is in the middes of the valley of Gad and toward Iazer.

  • 3And from the plaine vnto the sea of Cinneroth Eastward, and vnto the Sea of the plaine, euen the salt sea Eastward, the way to Beth-ieshimoth, and from the South vnder the springs of Pisgah.

  • 1And when all the people were wholy gone ouer Iorden, (after the Lord had spoken vnto Ioshua, saying,

  • 13Euen fourty thousand prepared for warre, went before the Lord vnto battel, into ye plaine of Iericho.

  • 22Then the children of Israel went through the middes of the Sea vpon the drie ground, and the waters were a wall vnto them on their right hand, and on their left hand.

  • 27And in the valley Beth-aram, & Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdome of Sihon King of Heshbon, vnto Iorden and the borders euen vnto the Sea coast of Cinnereth, beyond Iorden Eastward.

  • 29But the children of Israel walked vpon dry land thorowe the middes of the Sea, and the waters were a wall vnto them on their right hande, and on their left.

  • 15And at the streame of the riuers that goeth downe to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth vpon the border of Moab.

  • 6Also Ioshua spake vnto the Priestes, saying, Take vp the Arke of the couenant, and goe ouer before the people: so they tooke vp the Arke of the couenant, & went before the people.

  • 28Then said he vnto them, Follow me: for the Lorde hath deliuered your enemies, euen Moab into your hand. So they went downe after him, & tooke the passages of Iorden towarde Moab, and suffred not a man to passe ouer.

  • 5Also the Eastborder shalbe the salt Sea, vnto the end of Iorden: and the border on the North quarter from the point of the Sea, and from the end of Iorden.

  • 13He deuided the Sea, & led them through: he made also the waters to stand as an heape.

  • 3And command you them, saying, Take you hence out of the middes of Iorden, out of the place where the Priestes stoode in a readinesse, twelue stones, which ye shall take away with you, and leaue them in the lodging where you shall lodge this night)

  • 8Then saide he vnto me, These waters issue out towarde the East countrey, and runne downe into the plaine, and shall goe into one sea: they shall runne into another sea, and the waters shalbe wholesome.

  • 48And they departed from the mountaines of Abarim, and pitched in the plaine of Moab, by Iorden toward Iericho.

  • 7From thence they departed vnto Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Iotbath a land of running waters.

  • 7Againe this border goeth vp to Debir from the valley of Achor, and Northwarde, turning toward Gilgal, that lyeth before the going vp to Adummim, which is on the Southside of the riuer: also this border goeth vp to the waters of En-shemesh, and endeth at En-rogel.

  • 15These are they that went ouer Iorden in the first moneth when he had filled ouer all his bankes, and put to flight all them of the valley, toward the East and the West.

  • 20And in the morning whe the meat offring was offred, beholde, there came water by the way of Edom: and the countrey was filled with water.

  • 49And all the plaine by Iorden Eastwarde, euen vnto the Sea, of ye plaine, vnder the springs of Pisgah.

  • 8Then Eliiah tooke his cloke, and wrapt it together, and smote the waters, and they were deuided hither and thither, and they twaine went ouer on the dry lande.