Joshua 4:1
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New International Version (©1984)
When the whole nation had finished crossing the Jordan, the LORD said to Joshua,

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
Now when all the nation had finished crossing the Jordan, the LORD spoke to Joshua, saying,

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
The whole nation finished crossing the Jordan River. The LORD had told Joshua,

King James Bible
And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,

American King James Version
And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spoke to Joshua, saying,

American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when all the nation were clean passed over the Jordan, that Jehovah spake unto Joshua, saying,

Bible in Basic English
Now when all the nation had come to the other side of Jordan, the Lord said to Joshua,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when they were passed over, the Lord said to Josue:

Darby Bible Translation
And it came to pass when the whole nation had completely gone over the Jordan, that Jehovah spoke to Joshua, saying,

English Revised Version
And it came to pass, when all the nation were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,

Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, when all the people had quite passed over Jordan, that the LORD spoke to Joshua, saying,

World English Bible
It happened, when all the nation had completely passed over the Jordan, that Yahweh spoke to Joshua, saying,

Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, when all the nation hath completed to pass over the Jordan, that Jehovah speaketh unto Joshua, saying,

Geneva Study Bible

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

Wesley's Notes

4:1 Spake - This was commanded before, Josh 3:12, and is here repeated with enlargement, as being now to be put in execution.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

CHAPTER 4

Jos 4:1-8. Twelve Stones Taken for a Memorial Out of Jordan.

1-3. the Lord spake unto Joshua, Take you twelve men-each representing a tribe. They had been previously chosen for this service (Jos 3:12), and the repetition of the command is made here solely to introduce the account of its execution. Though Joshua had been divinely instructed to erect a commemorative pile, the representatives were not apprised of the work they were to do till the time of the passage.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

4:1-9 The works of the Lord are so worthy of rememberance, and the heart of man is so prone to forget them, that various methods are needful to refresh our memories, for the glory of God, our advantage, and that of our children. God gave orders for preparing this memorial.


Deuteronomy 27:2 "So it shall be on the day when you cross the Jordan to the land which the LORD your God gives you, that you shall set up for yourself large stones and coat them with lime
Joshua 3:17 And the priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan while all Israel crossed on dry ground, until all the nation had finished crossing the Jordan. (NASB ©1995)

Clean Completed Completely Crossing Jordan Joshua Nation Passed Passing Quite Side Speaketh Whole

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

1-8 Twelve men are appointed to take twelve stones for memorial out of Jordan 9 Twelve other stones are set up in the midst of Jordan 10-13 The people pass over 14 God magnifies Joshua 15-19 The priests commanded to come out of Jordan 20-24 The twelve stones are pitched in Gilgal

were clean passed Jos 3:17 De 27:2

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