Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

Command

Joshua 3:3
and commanded the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God carried by the Levitical priests, you must break camp and follow it.
1 Chronicles 15:11
David summoned the priests Zadok and Abiathar and the Levites Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab.
2 Chronicles 17:8
The Levites with them were Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah; the priests, Elishama and Jehoram, were with these Levites.
2 Chronicles 29:4
Then he brought in the priests and Levites and gathered them in the eastern public square.
2 Chronicles 30:12
Also, the power of God was at work in Judah to unite them to carry out the command of the king and his officials by the word of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 31:9
Hezekiah asked the priests and Levites about the piles.
2 Chronicles 35:2
He appointed the priests to their responsibilities and encouraged them to serve in the Lord’s temple.
Nehemiah 12:24
The leaders of the Levites—Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, along with their relatives opposite them—gave praise and thanks, division by division, as David the man of God had prescribed.
Nehemiah 13:22
Then I instructed the Levites to purify themselves and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy.

Remember me for this also, my God, and look on me with compassion in keeping with Your abundant, faithful love.

Ye shall stand

Joshua 3:17
The priests carrying the ark of the Lord’s covenant stood firmly on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan, while all Israel crossed on dry ground until the entire nation had finished crossing the Jordan.
Exodus 14:13
But Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid. Stand firm and see the Lord’s salvation He will provide for you today; for the Egyptians you see today, you will never see again.
Lamentations 3:26
It is good to wait quietly
for deliverance from the Lord.

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