was with Moses, so I will be with you. 003:008 You shall command the priests who bear the ark of the covenant, saying, 'When you come to the brink of the waters of the Jordan, you shall stand still in the Jordan.'" 003:009 Joshua said to the children of Israel, "Come here, and hear the words of Yahweh your God." 003:010 Joshua said, "Hereby you shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Hivite, and the Perizzite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Jebusite out from before you. 003:011 Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passes over before you into the Jordan. 003:012 Now therefore take twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man. 003:013 It shall come to pass, when the soles of the feet of the priests who bear the ark of Yahweh, the Lord of all the earth, rest in the waters of the Jordan, that the waters of the Jordan will be cut off, even the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand in one heap." 003:014 It happened, when the people moved from their tents to pass over the Jordan, the priests who bore the ark of the covenant being before the people, 003:015 and when those who bore the ark had come to the Jordan, and the feet of the priests who bore the ark had dipped in the edge of the water (for the Jordan overflows all its banks all the time of harvest), 003:016 that the waters which came down from above stood, and rose up in one heap, a great way off, at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan; and those that went down toward the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, were wholly cut off. Then the people passed over right against Jericho. 003:017 The priests who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh stood firm on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan; and all Israel passed over on dry ground, until all the nation had passed completely over the Jordan. 004:001 It happened, when all the nation had completely passed over the Jordan, that Yahweh spoke to Joshua, saying, 004:002 "Take twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man, 004:003 and command them, saying, 'Take from out of the middle of the Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and carry them over with you, and lay them down in the lodging place, where you will lodge tonight.'" 004:004 Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man. 004:005 Joshua said to them, "Pass over before the ark of Yahweh your God into the middle of the Jordan, and each of you pick up a stone and put it on your shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel;