Joshua 3:16

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.

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  • Gen 14:3 : 3 All these were joined tother in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea.
  • 1 Kgs 4:12 : 12 Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam:
  • 1 Kgs 7:46 : 46 In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan.
  • Josh 3:13 : 13 And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the LORD, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, that the waters of Jordan shall be cut off from the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand upon an heap.
  • Ps 114:3 : 3 The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.
  • Num 34:3 : 3 Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward:
  • Deut 1:1 : 1 These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this si Jordan in the wilrness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
  • Deut 3:17 : 17 The plain also, and Jordan, and the coast thereof, from Chinnereth even unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, unr Ashdoth-pisgah eastward.
  • Ps 29:10 : 10 The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever.
  • Ps 66:6 : 6 He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.
  • Ps 74:15 : 15 Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.
  • Ps 77:19 : 19 Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footste are not known.
  • Matt 8:26-27 : 26 And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm. 27 But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!
  • Matt 14:24-33 : 24 But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary. 25 And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea. 26 And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear. 27 But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid. 28 And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water. 29 And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus. 30 But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. 31 And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt? 32 And when they were come into the ship, the wind ceased. 33 Then they that were in the ship came and worshipped him, saying, Of a truth thou art the Son of God.
  • Josh 15:2 : 2 And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Josh 3:17
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    17 And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the midst of Jordan, and all the Israelites passed over on dry ground, until all the people were passed clean over Jordan.

  • Josh 3:13-15
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    83%

    13 And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the LORD, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, that the waters of Jordan shall be cut off from the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand upon an heap.

    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;

    15 And as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water, (for Jordan overfloweth all his banks all the time of harvest,)

  • Josh 4:16-19
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    16 Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of Jordan.

    17 hua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan.

    18 And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD were come up out of the midst of Jordan, and the soles of the priests' feet were lifted up unto the dry land, that the waters of Jordan returned unto their place, and flowed over all his banks, as they did before.

    19 And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east border of Jericho.

  • Josh 4:22-23
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    22 Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.

    23 For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over:

  • Josh 4:7-11
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    7 Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.

    8 And the children of Israel did so as hua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto hua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.

    9 And hua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.

    10 For the priests which bare the ark stood in the midst of Jordan, until every thing was finished that the LORD commanded hua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commanded hua: and the people hasted and passed over.

    11 And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over, that the ark of the LORD passed over, and the priests, in the presence of the people.

  • Josh 16:7
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    7 And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.

  • Josh 3:8
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    8 And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, saying, When ye are come to the brink of the water of Jordan, ye shall stand still in Jordan.

  • Josh 5:1
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    1 And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.

  • Josh 3:11
    76%

    11 Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into Jordan.

  • Deut 3:17
    75%

    17 The plain also, and Jordan, and the coast thereof, from Chinnereth even unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, unr Ashdoth-pisgah eastward.

  • Ps 114:3
    75%

    3 The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.

  • Josh 18:18
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    18 And passed along toward the side over against Arabah northward, and went down unto Arabah:

  • Josh 3:1
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    1 And hua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over.

  • Deut 2:13
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    13 Now rise up, said I, and get you over the brook Zered. And we went over the brook Zered.

  • Josh 16:1
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    1 And the lot of the children of eph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Beth-el,

  • Deut 34:3
    73%

    3 And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.

  • Josh 4:5
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    5 And hua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:

  • 2 Sam 24:5
    72%

    5 And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the midst of the river of Gad, and toward Jazer:

  • Josh 12:3
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    3 And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Beth-jeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdoth-pisgah:

  • Josh 4:1
    72%

    1 And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto hua, saying,

  • Josh 4:13
    72%

    13 About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the LORD unto battle, to the plains of Jericho.

  • Exod 14:22
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    22 And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

  • Josh 13:27
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    27 And in the valley, Beth-aram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.

  • Exod 14:29
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    29 But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

  • Num 21:15
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    15 And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.

  • Josh 3:6
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    6 And hua spake unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass over before the people. And they took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people.

  • Judg 3:28
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    28 And he said unto them, Follow after me: for the LORD hath delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand. And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.

  • Josh 15:5
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    5 And the east border was the salt sea, even unto the end of Jordan. And their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan:

  • Ps 78:13
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    13 He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.

  • Josh 4:3
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    3 And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.

  • Ezek 47:8
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    8 Then said he unto me, These waters issue out toward the east country, and go down into the desert, and go into the sea: which being brought forth into the sea, the waters shall be healed.

  • Num 33:48
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    48 And they departed from the mountains of Abarim, and pitched in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.

  • Deut 10:7
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    7 From thence they journeyed unto Gudgodah; and from Gudgodah to Jotbath, a land of rivers of waters.

  • Josh 15:7
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    7 And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En-shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at En-rogel:

  • 1 Chr 12:15
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    15 These are they that went over Jordan in the first month, when it had overflown all his banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both toward the east, and toward the west.

  • 2 Kgs 3:20
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    20 And it came to pass in the morning, when the meat offering was offered, that, behold, there came water by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water.

  • Deut 4:49
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    49 And all the plain on this si Jordan eastward, even unto the sea of the plain, unr the springs of Pisgah.

  • 2 Kgs 2:8
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    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.