Joshua 3:11

“Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into Jordan.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Joshua 3:11

Behold, the Arke of the Couenant, euen the Lord of all the earth, passeth ouer before you, into Iordan.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth is crossing over ahead of you into the Jordan.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into the Jordan.
- American Standard Version (1901)

See, the ark of the agreement of the Lord of all the earth is going over before you into Jordan.
- Basic English Bible

Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth is going over before you into the Jordan.
- Darby Bible

Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into Jordan.
- Webster's Bible

Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passes over before you into the Jordan.
- World English Bible

lo, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth is passing over before you into Jordan;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth on before you over the Jordan.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Joshua 3:11

Wesley's Notes for Joshua 3:11


3:9 Come hither - To the ark or tabernacle, the place of public assemblies. The Lord your God - Who is now about to give a proof that he is both the Lord, the omnipotent governor of heaven and earth, and all creatures; and your God, in covenant with you, having a tender care and affection for you.

3:10 Ye shall know - By experience and sensible evidence. The living God - Not a dull, dead, senseless God, such as the gods of the nations are; but a God of life, and power, and activity to watch over you, and work for you. Among you - Is present with you to strengthen and help you.

3:12 Twelve men - For the work described, #Jos 4:2|,3.

3:13 The ark of the Lord - That so it may appear this is the Lord's doing, and that in pursuance of his covenant made with Israel. Of all the earth - The Lord of all this globe of earth and water, who therefore can dispose of this river and the adjoining land as he pleaseth. Cut off - The waters which now are united now shall be divided, and part shall flow down the channel towards the dead sea, and the other part that is nearer the spring of the river, and flows down from it, shall stand still. An heap - Being as it were congealed, as the Red - Sea was, #Exod 15:8|, and so kept from overflowing the country.


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