¹³ Watch the priests who are carrying the Covenant Box. As soon as their feet touch the water of the river, you will see that the water stops running. It will rise up like a wall.’

¹⁴ So the Israelite people prepared to leave their tents. The priests carried the Covenant Box towards the Jordan River. The people followed them. ¹⁵ It was the time of the harvest and there was a lot of water coming down the river. But when the priests reached the shore of the river with the Covenant Box and their feet touched the water,