Joshua 3:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 3:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 3:11 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into Jordan." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 3:11 — KJV
“Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into Jordan.”
— Joshua 3:11 (KJV)
Joshua 3:11 in Context — About the Book of Joshua
Joshua is the book of possessed promises. After Moses' death, Joshua leads Israel across the Jordan, around Jericho's walls, and into the inheritance God swore to Abraham. It is a manual for courage — God's command to be strong and courageous frames the whole conquest.
Cross-References for Joshua 3:11
“And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:”
Shares key themes with Joshua 3:11: ark, lord, over
“Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 3:11: ark, covenant, lord
“And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD were come up out of the midst of Jordan, and the soles of the priests' feet were lifted up unto the dry land, that the waters of Jordan returned unto their place, and flowed over all his banks, as they did before. lifted...: Heb. plucked up flowed: Heb. went”
Shares key themes with Joshua 3:11: ark, covenant, lord
“And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 3:11: behold, covenant, lord
“We will pass over armed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, that the possession of our inheritance on this side Jordan may be ours.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 3:11: lord, over, before
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