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JOSHUA CHAPTER 4
God commands them to carry twelve stones for a memorial out of Jordan; Joshua orders it; the people perform, Jos_4:1-8. Twelve other stones set up for a memorial in the midst of Jordan, Jos_4:9. The people pass over: the order they observe, Jos_4:10-13. God magnifies Joshua, Jos_4:14. The priests with the ark are commanded to come up out of Jordan, Jos_4:15-17. The waters return, Jos_4:18. The time of this passage, Jos_4:19. Twelve stones set up in Gilgal; to what purpose declared, Jos_4:20-24.
This was commanded before, Jos_3:12, and is here repeated with enlargement, as being now to be put in execution.