5 Bible Verses about Things Going Before

Thus they departed from the mount of the LORD three days' journey, and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days' journey, searching out a resting place for them.

And Joshua spoke unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant and pass before the people. And they took up the ark of the covenant and went before the people.

Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passes the Jordan before you.

And it came to pass when the people removed from their tents to pass the Jordan and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people,

When they had heard the king, they departed; and, behold, the star, which they had seen in the east, went before them until it arrived and stood over where the young child was.