The contents of this and the next chapter, which record the miraculous
passage of Israel over Jordan, are given in four sections:
(1) Joshua 3:1, describing the preliminary directions;
(2) Joshua 3:7...
JOSHUA 3:1 TO JOSHUA 5:1. THE CROSSING OF JORDAN. Here we begin to
meet with more serious difficulties. The old tradition was that after
the Israelites had crossed the Jordan, they commemorated the ev...
_JOSHUA AND THE PEOPLE COME TO JORDAN: THE PRIESTS GO BEFORE, BEARING
THE ARK; WHICH STANDING ON THE BANK OF JORDAN, THE WATERS ARE DIVIDED,
AND ALL THE PEOPLE PASS THROUGH THE RIVER AS ON DRY GROUND....
A DIGEST OF CHAPTER 3
Joshua 3:1-8
_God's instructions to Joshua._ Joshua and the people of Israel moved
from their camp at Shittim to the banks of the Jordan. Just before
they crossed over into Can...
INTRODUCTION TO JOSHUA 3
Joshua removed from Shittim to Jordan, where he stayed three days,
Joshua 3:1; the people are directed to move when they saw the ark bore
by the priests, and what distance th...
_A.M. 2553. B.C. 1451._
The people decamp from Shittim, and are directed to follow the ark
and sanctify themselves, Joshua 3:1. The priests are ordered to go
first, Joshua 3:6. Joshua being encourage...
1 Ioshua commeth to Iordan.
2 The Officers instruct the people for the passage.
7 The LORD incourageth Ioshua.
9 Ioshua incourageth the people.
14 The waters of Iordan are diuided.
[THE ARKE BORN...
* The Israelites come to Jordan. (1-6) The Lord encourages
joshua-Joshua encourages the people. (7-13) The Israelites pass
through Jordan on dry land. (14-17)...