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Joshua 4:22
Joshua 4:22 is verse 22 of Joshua chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
you are to tell them, ‘Israel crossed the Jordan on dry ground.’
King James Version
Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.
World English Bible
Then you shall let your children know, saying, ‘Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.
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Joshua 4:20–24 · Berean Standard Bible
20 And there at Gilgal Joshua set up the twelve stones they had taken from the Jordan.
21 Then Joshua said to the Israelites, “In the future, when your children ask their fathers, ‘What is the meaning of these stones?’
22 you are to tell them, ‘Israel crossed the Jordan on dry ground.’
23 For the LORD your God dried up the waters of the Jordan before you until you had crossed over, just as He did to the Red Sea, which He dried up before us until we had crossed over.
24 He did this so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the hand of the LORD is mighty, and so that you may always fear the LORD your God.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Joshua 3:17The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan, while all Israel crossed over the dry ground, until the entire nation had crossed the Jordan.
Exodus 14:29But the Israelites had walked through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left.
Exodus 15:19For when Pharaoh’s horses, chariots, and horsemen went into the sea, the LORD brought the waters of the sea back over them. But the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground.
Psalms 66:5Come and see the works of God; how awesome are His deeds toward mankind.
Psalms 66:6He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.
Isaiah 11:15The LORD will devote to destruction the gulf of the Sea of Egypt; with a scorching wind He will sweep His hand over the Euphrates. He will split it into seven streams for men to cross with dry sandals.
Isaiah 11:16There will be a highway for the remnant of His people who remain from Assyria, as there was for Israel when they came up from the land of Egypt.
Isaiah 44:27who says to the depths of the sea, ‘Be dry, and I will dry up your currents,’
Isaiah 51:10Was it not You who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made a road in the depths of the sea for the redeemed to cross over?
Revelation 16:12And the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings of the East.