Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

The priests

Stood firm

Bible References

The priests

Joshua 3:3
and they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant of Jehovah your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then ye shall remove from your place, and go after it.

Stood firm

Joshua 4:3
and command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of the Jordan, out of the place where the priests feet stood firm, twelve stones, and carry them over with you, and lay them down in the lodging-place, where ye shall lodge this night.
2 Kings 2:8
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.

All the israelites

Exodus 14:22
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.
Psalm 66:6
He turned the sea into dry land; They went through the river on foot: There did we rejoice in him.
Isaiah 25:8
He hath swallowed up death for ever; and the Lord Jehovah will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the reproach of his people will he take away from off all the earth: for Jehovah hath spoken it.
Hebrews 11:29
By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were swallowed up.

General references

Genesis 8:16
Go forth from the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons wives with thee.
Numbers 33:51
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye pass over the Jordan into the land of Canaan,
Deuteronomy 11:31
For ye are to pass over the Jordan to go in to possess the land which Jehovah your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein.
Joshua 4:22
Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.

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