Translations
Modern
Now the priests who carried the ark remained standing in the middle of the Jordan until the people had completed everything the LORD had commanded Joshua to tell them, just as Moses had directed Joshua. The people hurried across,
Traditional
For the priests which bare the ark stood in the midst of Jordan, until every thing was finished that the Lord commanded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua: and the people hasted and passed over.
Literal
And the priests who bore the ark stood in the midst of the Jordan, until the completion of all that YHWH had commanded Joshua to speak to the people, according to all that Moses had commanded Joshua. And the people hurried and passed over.
Latin
Sacerdotes autem qui portabant arcam, stabant in Jordanis medio, donec omnia complerentur, quæ Josue, ut loqueretur ad populum, præceperat Dominus, et dixerat ei Moyses. Festinavitque populus, et transiit.
Original
Hebrew
English
Now the priests who carried the ark remained standing in the middle of the Jordan until the people had completed everything the LORD had commanded Joshua to tell them, just as Moses had directed Joshua. The people hurried across,
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
Events
People
Joshua: Moses' assistant who led Israel into Canaan Moses: Prophet who led Israel out of Egypt
Places
Jordan: A river and region, significant in Israel's history
Glossary
Ark of the Covenant Conquest and Allotment of the Land Joshua, Book of Judges, Book of Rahab (Person) Tribe of Dan
Topics
Instruction in Religion Journey of Israel Through The Desert: Across the River Jordan the River Jordan: Passage of Israel Over: Successfully Effected