Joshua 4:23

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

because Jehovah your God dried up the waters of the Jordan at your presence, till your passing over, as Jehovah your God did to the Red Sea which He dried up at our presence till our passing over;

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  • Exod 14:21 : 21 And Moses stretcheth out his hand towards the sea, and Jehovah causeth the sea to go on by a strong east wind all the night, and maketh the sea become dry ground, and the waters are cleaved,
  • Isa 63:12-14 : 12 Leading by the right hand of Moses, the arm of His glory, Cleaving waters from before them, To make to Himself a name age-during. 13 Leading them through the depths, As a horse in a plain they stumble not. 14 As a beast into a valley goeth down, The Spirit of Jehovah causeth him to rest, So hast Thou led Thy people, To make to Thyself a glorious name.
  • Neh 9:11 : 11 And the sea Thou hast cleaved before them, and they pass over into the midst of the sea on the dry land, and their pursuers Thou hast cast into the depths, as a stone, into the strong waters.
  • Ps 77:16-19 : 16 The waters have seen Thee, O God, The waters have seen Thee, They are afraid -- also depths are troubled. 17 Poured out waters have thick clouds, The skies have given forth a noise, Also -- Thine arrows go up and down. 18 The voice of Thy thunder `is' in the spheres, Lightnings have lightened the world, The earth hath trembled, yea, it shaketh. 19 In the sea `is' Thy way, And Thy paths `are' in many waters, And Thy tracks have not been known.
  • Ps 78:13 : 13 He cleft a sea, and causeth them to pass over, Yea, He causeth waters to stand as a heap.
  • Isa 43:16 : 16 Thus said Jehovah, Who is giving in the sea a way, And in the strong waters a path.

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  • Josh 4:22
    88%

    22then ye have caused your sons to know, saying, On dry land Israel passed over this Jordan;

  • Josh 3:13-17
    5 verses
    82%

    13and it hath been, at the resting of the soles of the feet of the priests bearing the ark of Jehovah, Lord of all the earth, in the waters of the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan are cut off -- the waters which are coming down from above -- and they stand -- one heap.'

    14And it cometh to pass, in the journeying of the people from their tents to pass over the Jordan, and of the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people,

    15and at those bearing the ark coming in unto the Jordan, and the feet of the priests bearing the ark have been dipped in the extremity of the waters (and the Jordan is full over all its banks all the days of harvest) --

    16that the waters stand; those coming down from above have risen -- one heap, very far above Adam the city, which `is' at the side of Zaretan; and those going down by the sea of the plain, the Salt Sea, have been completely cut off; and the people have passed through over-against Jericho;

    17and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant of Jehovah stand on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan -- established, and all Israel are passing over on dry ground till that all the nation hath completed to pass over the Jordan.

  • Josh 2:10
    81%

    10`For we have heard how Jehovah dried up the waters of the Red Sea at your presence, in your going out of Egypt, and that which ye have done to the two kings of the Amorite who `are' beyond the Jordan; to Sihon and to Og whom ye devoted.

  • Josh 4:17-18
    2 verses
    80%

    17And Joshua commandeth the priests, saying, `Come ye up out of the Jordan.'

    18And it cometh to pass, in the coming up of the priests bearing the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the midst of the Jordan -- the soles of the feet of the priests have been drawn up into the dry ground -- and the waters of the Jordan turn back to their place, and go as heretofore over all its banks.

  • Josh 5:1
    79%

    1And it cometh to pass when all the kings of the Amorite which `are' beyond the Jordan, towards the sea, and all the kings of the Canaanite which `are' by the sea, hear how that Jehovah hath dried up the waters of the Jordan at the presence of the sons of Israel till their passing over, that their heart is melted, and there hath not been in them any more spirit because of the presence of the sons of Israel.

  • Deut 11:4-5
    2 verses
    78%

    4and that which He hath done to the force of Egypt, to its horses, and to its chariot, when He hath caused the waters of the Red Sea to flow against their faces in their pursuing after them, and Jehovah destroyeth them, unto this day;

    5and that which He hath done to you in the wilderness, till your coming in unto this place;

  • Josh 4:7
    78%

    7that ye have said to them, Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off, at the presence of the ark of the covenant of Jehovah; in its passing over into the Jordan were the waters of the Jordan cut off; and these stones have been for a memorial to the sons of Israel -- to the age.'

  • Josh 4:24
    78%

    24so that all the people of the land do know the hand of Jehovah that it `is' strong, so that ye have reverenced Jehovah your God all the days.'

  • Josh 3:11
    78%

    11lo, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth is passing over before you into Jordan;

  • Exod 14:21-22
    2 verses
    77%

    21And Moses stretcheth out his hand towards the sea, and Jehovah causeth the sea to go on by a strong east wind all the night, and maketh the sea become dry ground, and the waters are cleaved,

    22and the sons of Israel go into the midst of the sea, on dry land, and the waters `are' to them a wall, on their right and on their left.

  • Josh 4:10-13
    4 verses
    77%

    10And the priests bearing the ark are standing in the midst of the Jordan till the completion of the whole thing which Jehovah commanded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua, and the people haste and pass over.

    11And it cometh to pass when all the people have completed to pass over, that the ark of Jehovah passeth over, and the priests, in the presence of the people;

    12and the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh, pass over, by fifties, before the sons of Israel, as Moses had spoken unto them;

    13about forty thousand, armed ones of the host, passed over before Jehovah for battle, unto the plains of Jericho.

  • Ps 114:3
    77%

    3The sea hath seen, and fleeth, The Jordan turneth backward.

  • Exod 14:29-30
    2 verses
    77%

    29And the sons of Israel have gone on dry land in the midst of the sea, and the waters `are' to them a wall, on their right and on their left;

    30and Jehovah saveth Israel in that day out of the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel seeth the Egyptians dead on the sea-shore,

  • Ps 106:9
    77%

    9And rebuketh the sea of Suph, and it is dried up, And causeth them to go Through depths as a wilderness.

  • Neh 9:11
    77%

    11And the sea Thou hast cleaved before them, and they pass over into the midst of the sea on the dry land, and their pursuers Thou hast cast into the depths, as a stone, into the strong waters.

  • Josh 4:1
    76%

    1And it cometh to pass, when all the nation hath completed to pass over the Jordan, that Jehovah speaketh unto Joshua, saying,

  • Exod 14:16
    75%

    16and thou, lift up thy rod, and stretch out thy hand towards the sea, and cleave it, and the sons of Israel go into the midst of the sea on dry land.

  • Heb 11:29
    75%

    29By faith they did pass through the Red Sea as through dry land, which the Egyptians having received a trial of, were swallowed up;

  • Josh 22:25
    74%

    25for a border hath Jehovah put between us and you, O sons of Reuben, and sons of Gad -- Jordan; ye have no portion in Jehovah -- and your sons have caused our sons to cease, not to fear Jehovah.

  • Deut 11:31
    74%

    31for ye are passing over the Jordan to go in to possess the land which Jehovah your God is giving to you; and ye have possessed it, and dwelt in it,

  • Ps 66:6
    74%

    6He hath turned a sea to dry land, Through a river they pass over on foot, There do we rejoice in Him.

  • Josh 23:3
    74%

    3and ye -- ye have seen all that Jehovah your God hath done to all these nations because of you, for Jehovah your God `is' He who is fighting for you;

  • Deut 31:3
    74%

    3`Jehovah thy God He is passing over before thee, He doth destroy these nations from before thee, and thou hast possessed them; Joshua -- he is passing over before thee as Jehovah hath spoken,

  • Josh 3:8
    74%

    8and thou, thou dost command the priests bearing the ark of the covenant, saying, When ye come unto the extremity of the waters of the Jordan -- in the Jordan ye stand.'

  • Josh 4:5
    74%

    5and Joshua saith to them, `Pass over before the ark of Jehovah your God unto the midst of the Jordan and lift up for you each, one stone on his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Israel,

  • Deut 1:30-31
    2 verses
    73%

    30Jehovah your God, who is going before you -- He doth fight for you, according to all that He hath done with you in Egypt before your eyes,

    31and in the wilderness, where thou hast seen that Jehovah thy God hath borne thee as a man beareth his son, in all the way which ye have gone, till your coming in unto this place.

  • Num 32:21
    73%

    21and every armed one of you hath passed over the Jordan before Jehovah, till his dispossessing His enemies from before Him,

  • Isa 51:10
    73%

    10Art not Thou it that is drying up a sea, Waters of a great deep? That hath made deep places of a sea A way for the passing of the redeemed?

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    73%

    29as the sons of Esau who are dwelling in Seir, and the Moabites who are dwelling in Ar, have done to me -- till that I pass over the Jordan, unto the land which Jehovah our God is giving to us.

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    73%

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    73%

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    73%

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  • Judg 3:28
    73%

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  • Num 21:14
    73%

    14therefore it is said in a book, `The wars of Jehovah,' -- `Waheb in Suphah, And the brooks of Arnon;

  • Ps 78:13
    72%

    13He cleft a sea, and causeth them to pass over, Yea, He causeth waters to stand as a heap.

  • Ps 114:5
    72%

    5What -- to thee, O sea, that thou fleest? O Jordan, thou turnest back!

  • Josh 1:11
    72%

    11`Pass over into the midst of the camp, and command the people, saying, Prepare for yourselves provision, for within three days ye are passing over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land which Jehovah your God is giving to you to possess it.'