Joshua 4:9

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Summary

And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.

Set up twelve

And they are there

General references

Joshua 3:12

Bible References

Set up twelve

And Jehovah said to Moses, Come up to Me in the mountain, and be there. And I will give you tablets of stone, and the Law, and commandments which I have written, so that you may teach them.

And the stones shall be with the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet. They shall be each one with his name according to the twelve tribes.

And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the Word of Jehovah came, saying, Israel shall be your name.

The works of Jehovah are great, sought out by all those who have pleasure in them.

And they are there

And he called it Shebah. Therefore the name of the city is The Well of Sheba to this day.

And He buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, opposite Beth-peor. But no man knows of his grave to this day.

And the man went into the land of the Hittites and built a city, and called the name of it Luz, which is the name of it to this day.

And it was so, from that day forward he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel to this day.

and the men of Beeroth fled to Gittaim and were strangers there until this day.

And they drew out the staves so that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle. But they were not seen outside. And there it is until this day.

Therefore that field was called, The Field of Blood, to this day.

And taking the silver, they did as they were taught. And this saying was spread among the Jews until today.

General references

And now take yourselves twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man.