Verse 3

And command{H6680}{(H8761)} ye them, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Take{H5375}{(H8798)} you hence out of the midst{H8432} of Jordan{H3383}, out of the place where the priests{H3548}' feet{H7272} stood{H4673} firm{H3559}{(H8687)}, twelve{H8147}{H6240} stones{H68}, and ye shall carry them over{H5674}{(H8689)} with you, and leave{H3240}{(H8689)} them in the lodging place{H4411}, where ye shall lodge{H3885}{(H8799)} this night{H3915}.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 4:19-20 : 19 And the people{H5971} came up{H5927}{(H8804)} out of Jordan{H3383} on the tenth{H6218} day of the first{H7223} month{H2320}, and encamped{H2583}{(H8799)} in Gilgal{H1537}, in the east{H4217} border{H7097} of Jericho{H3405}. 20 And those twelve{H8147}{H6240} stones{H68}, which they took out{H3947}{(H8804)} of Jordan{H3383}, did Joshua{H3091} pitch{H6965}{(H8689)} in Gilgal{H1537}.
  • Josh 3:13 : 13 And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles{H3709} of the feet{H7272} of the priests{H3548} that bear{H5375}{(H8802)} the ark{H727} of the LORD{H3068}, the Lord{H113} of all the earth{H776}, shall rest{H5117}{(H8800)} in the waters{H4325} of Jordan{H3383}, that the waters{H4325} of Jordan{H3383} shall be cut off{H3772}{(H8735)} from the waters{H4325} that come down{H3381}{(H8802)} from above{H4605}; and they shall stand{H5975}{(H8799)} upon an{H259} heap{H5067}.
  • Josh 4:8 : 8 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} did{H6213}{(H8799)} so as Joshua{H3091} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)}, and took up{H5375}{(H8799)} twelve{H8147}{H6240} stones{H68} out of the midst{H8432} of Jordan{H3383}, as the LORD{H3068} spake{H1696}{(H8765)} unto Joshua{H3091}, according to the number{H4557} of the tribes{H7626} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, and carried them over{H5674}{(H8686)} with them unto the place where they lodged{H4411}, and laid them down{H3240}{(H8686)} there.
  • Gen 28:22 : 22 And this stone{H68}, which I have set{H7760}{(H8804)} for a pillar{H4676}, shall be God's{H430} house{H1004}: and of all that thou shalt give{H5414}{(H8799)} me I will surely{H6237}{(H8763)} give the tenth{H6237}{(H8762)} unto thee.
  • Deut 27:1-9 : 1 And Moses{H4872} with the elders{H2205} of Israel{H3478} commanded{H6680}{(H8762)} the people{H5971}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Keep{H8104}{(H8800)} all the commandments{H4687} which I command{H6680}{(H8764)} you this day{H3117}. 2 And it shall be on the day{H3117} when ye shall pass over{H5674}{(H8799)} Jordan{H3383} unto the land{H776} which the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} giveth{H5414}{(H8802)} thee, that thou shalt set thee up{H6965}{(H8689)} great{H1419} stones{H68}, and plaister{H7874}{(H8804)} them with plaister{H7875}: 3 And thou shalt write{H3789}{(H8804)} upon them all the words{H1697} of this law{H8451}, when thou art passed over{H5674}{(H8800)}, that thou mayest go in{H935}{(H8799)} unto the land{H776} which the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} giveth{H5414}{(H8802)} thee, a land{H776} that floweth{H2100}{(H8802)} with milk{H2461} and honey{H1706}; as the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of thy fathers{H1} hath promised{H1696}{(H8765)} thee. 4 Therefore it shall be when ye be gone over{H5674}{(H8800)} Jordan{H3383}, that ye shall set up{H6965}{(H8686)} these stones{H68}, which I command{H6680}{(H8764)} you this day{H3117}, in mount{H2022} Ebal{H5858}, and thou shalt plaister{H7875} them with plaister{H7874}{(H8804)}. 5 And there shalt thou build{H1129}{(H8804)} an altar{H4196} unto the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, an altar{H4196} of stones{H68}: thou shalt not lift up{H5130}{(H8686)} any iron{H1270} tool upon them. 6 Thou shalt build{H1129}{(H8799)} the altar{H4196} of the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} of whole{H8003} stones{H68}: and thou shalt offer{H5927}{(H8689)} burnt offerings{H5930} thereon unto the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}: 7 And thou shalt offer{H2076}{(H8804)} peace offerings{H8002}, and shalt eat{H398}{(H8804)} there, and rejoice{H8055}{(H8804)} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}. 8 And thou shalt write{H3789}{(H8804)} upon the stones{H68} all the words{H1697} of this law{H8451} very{H3190}{(H8687)} plainly{H874}{(H8761)}. 9 And Moses{H4872} and the priests{H3548} the Levites{H3881} spake{H1696}{(H8762)} unto all Israel{H3478}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Take heed{H5535}{(H8685)}, and hearken{H8085}{(H8798)}, O Israel{H3478}; this day{H3117} thou art become{H1961}{(H8738)} the people{H5971} of the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}. 10 Thou shalt therefore obey{H8085}{(H8804)} the voice{H6963} of the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, and do{H6213}{(H8804)} his commandments{H4687} and his statutes{H2706}, which I command{H6680}{(H8764)} thee this day{H3117}. 11 And Moses{H4872} charged{H6680}{(H8762)} the people{H5971} the same day{H3117}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 12 These shall stand{H5975}{(H8799)} upon mount{H2022} Gerizim{H1630} to bless{H1288}{(H8763)} the people{H5971}, when ye are come over{H5674}{(H8800)} Jordan{H3383}; Simeon{H8095}, and Levi{H3878}, and Judah{H3063}, and Issachar{H3485}, and Joseph{H3130}, and Benjamin{H1144}: 13 And these shall stand{H5975}{(H8799)} upon mount{H2022} Ebal{H5858} to curse{H7045}; Reuben{H7205}, Gad{H1410}, and Asher{H836}, and Zebulun{H2074}, Dan{H1835}, and Naphtali{H5321}. 14 And the Levites{H3881} shall speak{H6030}{(H8804)}, and say{H559}{(H8804)} unto all the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} with a loud{H7311}{(H8802)} voice{H6963}, 15 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be the man{H376} that maketh{H6213}{(H8799)} any graven{H6459} or molten image{H4541}, an abomination{H8441} unto the LORD{H3068}, the work{H4639} of the hands{H3027} of the craftsman{H2796}, and putteth{H7760}{(H8804)} it in a secret{H5643} place. And all the people{H5971} shall answer{H6030}{(H8804)} and say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 16 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that setteth light{H7034}{(H8688)} by his father{H1} or his mother{H517}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 17 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that removeth{H5253}{(H8688)} his neighbour's{H7453} landmark{H1366}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 18 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that maketh the blind{H5787} to wander{H7686}{(H8688)} out of the way{H1870}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 19 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that perverteth{H5186}{(H8688)} the judgment{H4941} of the stranger{H1616}, fatherless{H3490}, and widow{H490}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 20 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that lieth{H7901}{(H8802)} with his father's{H1} wife{H802}; because he uncovereth{H1540}{(H8765)} his father's{H1} skirt{H3671}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 21 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that lieth{H7901}{(H8802)} with any manner of beast{H929}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 22 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that lieth{H7901}{(H8802)} with his sister{H269}, the daughter{H1323} of his father{H1}, or the daughter{H1323} of his mother{H517}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 23 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that lieth{H7901}{(H8802)} with his mother in law{H2859}{(H8802)}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 24 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that smiteth{H5221}{(H8688)} his neighbour{H7453} secretly{H5643}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 25 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that taketh{H3947}{(H8802)} reward{H7810} to slay{H5221}{(H8687)} an innocent{H5355} person{H5315}{H1818}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 26 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that confirmeth{H6965}{(H8686)} not all the words{H1697} of this law{H8451} to do{H6213}{(H8800)} them. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}.
  • Josh 24:27 : 27 And Joshua{H3091} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto all the people{H5971}, Behold, this stone{H68} shall be a witness{H5713} unto us; for it hath heard{H8085}{(H8804)} all the words{H561} of the LORD{H3068} which he spake{H1696}{(H8765)} unto us: it shall be therefore a witness{H5713} unto you, lest ye deny{H3584}{(H8762)} your God{H430}.
  • 1 Sam 7:12 : 12 Then Samuel{H8050} took{H3947}{(H8799)} a{H259} stone{H68}, and set{H7760}{(H8799)} it between Mizpeh{H4709} and Shen{H8129}, and called{H7121}{(H8799)} the name{H8034} of it Ebenezer{H72}, saying{H559}{(H8799)}, Hitherto hath the LORD{H3068} helped{H5826}{(H8804)} us.
  • Ps 11:4 : 4 The LORD{H3068} is in his holy{H6944} temple{H1964}, the LORD'S{H3068} throne{H3678} is in heaven{H8064}: his eyes{H5869} behold{H2372}{(H8799)}, his eyelids{H6079} try{H974}{(H8799)}, the children{H1121} of men{H120}.
  • Ps 103:2 : 2 Bless{H1288}{(H8761)} the LORD{H3068}, O my soul{H5315}, and forget{H7911}{(H8799)} not all his benefits{H1576}:
  • Luke 19:40 : 40 And{G2532} he answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, I tell{G3004}{(G5719)} you{G5213} that{G3754}, if{G1437} these{G3778} should hold their peace{G4623}{(G5661)}, the stones{G3037} would immediately cry out{G2896}{(G5688)}.