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Joshua 3:3-5
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Joshua 3:3-5
New Life Version
3 They told the people, “When you see the special box of the agreement of the Lord your God with the religious leaders carrying it, leave your places and follow it. 4 Then you may know the way to go, for you have not passed this way before. But stay about 1,000 long steps away from it. Do not come near it.”
5 Then Joshua said to the people, “Make yourselves holy. For tomorrow the Lord will do powerful works among you.”
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Joshua 3:3-5
New International Version
Joshua 3:3-5
New International Version
3 giving orders to the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant(A) of the Lord your God, and the Levitical(B) priests(C) carrying it, you are to move out from your positions and follow it. 4 Then you will know which way to go, since you have never been this way before. But keep a distance of about two thousand cubits[a](D) between you and the ark; do not go near it.”
5 Joshua told the people, “Consecrate yourselves,(E) for tomorrow the Lord will do amazing things(F) among you.”
Footnotes
- Joshua 3:4 That is, about 3,000 feet or about 900 meters
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