Bible verse
“Command the priests who carry the ark of the Testimony to come up from the Jordan.”
Joshua 4:16 · BSB
The verses around it, from Joshua 4.
12 The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh crossed over before the Israelites, armed for battle as Moses had instructed them.
13 About 40,000 troops armed for battle crossed over before the LORD into the plains of Jericho.
14 On that day the LORD exalted Joshua in the sight of all Israel, and they revered him all the days of his life, just as they had revered Moses.
15 Then the LORD said to Joshua,
16 “Command the priests who carry the ark of the Testimony to come up from the Jordan.”
17 So Joshua commanded the priests, “Come up from the Jordan.”
18 When the priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD came up out of the Jordan and their feet touched the dry land, the waters of the Jordan returned to their course and overflowed all the banks as before.
19 On the tenth day of the first month the people went up from the Jordan and camped at Gilgal on the eastern border of Jericho.
20 And there at Gilgal Joshua set up the twelve stones they had taken from the Jordan.
KJV
Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of Jordan.
ASV
Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of the Jordan.
ERV
Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of Jordan.
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