14 Bible Verses about River Crossings

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Genesis 31:21

So he went away with all he had, and went across the River in the direction of the hill-country of Gilead.

Genesis 32:10

I am less than nothing in comparison with all your mercies and your faith to me your servant; for with only my stick in my hand I went across Jordan, and now I have become two armies.

Deuteronomy 2:13-14

Get up now, and go over the stream Zered. So we went over the stream Zered. Thirty-eight years had gone by from the time when we came away from Kadesh-barnea till we went over the stream Zered; by that time all the generation of the men of war among us were dead, as the Lord had said.

Deuteronomy 2:18

You are about to go by Ar, the limit of the country of Moab;

1 Kings 2:37

For be certain that on the day when you go out and go over the stream Kidron, death will overtake you: and your blood will be on your head.

Numbers 32:21

Every armed man of you going across Jordan before the Lord till he has overcome and sent in flight all who are against him,

Numbers 32:27

But your servants will go over, every man armed for war, before the Lord to the fight, as my lord says.

Numbers 32:29

And Moses said to them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben go with you over Jordan, every man armed for the fight before the Lord, and all the land is given into your hands, then let them have the land of Gilead for a heritage:

Numbers 32:32

We will go over armed before the Lord into the land of Canaan, and you will give us our heritage on this side of Jordan.

Joshua 1:14

Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle will be kept here in the land which Moses gave you on this side of Jordan; but you, the fighting-men, are to go over before your brothers, armed, to give them help;

2 Samuel 17:20

And Absalom's servants came to the woman at the house and said, Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said to them, They have gone from here to the stream. And after searching for them, and seeing nothing of them, they went back to Jerusalem.

Joshua 1:11

Go through the tents and give orders to the people, saying, Get ready a store of food; for in three days you are to go over this river Jordan and take for your heritage the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

Joshua 3:1

Then Joshua got up early in the morning, and, moving on from Shittim, he and all the children of Israel came to Jordan and were there for the night before going over.

Joshua 3:6

Then Joshua said to the priests, Take up the ark of the agreement and go over in front of the people. So they took up the ark of the agreement and went in front of the people.

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