Joshua 4:2; Mark 3:14-19
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 Is...
children . sons.
Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man: Twelve men, whom he had prepared - This...
Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man: Joshua called the twelve men. Th...
The Double Memorial of the Passage of Jordan The main subject of the chapter is the memorial cairn set up at Gilgal, which is described in two sec...
CHAPTER IX. JORDAN DIVIDED. Joshua Ch. 3-4. AT Joshua's command the priests carrying the ark are again in motion. Bearing the sacred vessel on...
the Memorial Stones Joshua 4:1-24 Twelve stones were brought up from the Jordan and erected in Gilgal. They gave fathers the opportunity of tel...
The commands of God required haste in obedience. Haste, however, never means neglect of religious observance. The very fact of their need for the div...
No doubt the choice of twelve stones was intended to manifest, that all the twelve tribes of Israel were equally interested in the memorial. And Jesu...
Then Joshua called the twelve men whom he had prepared of the children of Israel ,.... It may be for some other purpose, Joshua 3:12 ; but this was...
Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man: Ver. 4. Then Joshua called, &c. ]...
Take you out of every tribe a man For the greater evidence, and the more effectual spreading the report of this marvellous work among the tribes....
STONES OF MEMORIAL (vs.1-24) Only when all were passed over did Joshua, at God's command, instruct that each of the twelve chosen men should carr...
The Passage over the Jordan. B. C. 1451. ...
Prepared, i.e. appointed or chosen for that work, and commanded them to be ready for it.
‘ Then Joshua called the twelve men whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man, and Joshua said to them, “You, pass o...
THE PASSAGE OF THE JORDAN, AND ITS MEMORIAL CRITICAL NOTES. Joshua 4:2 . Take you twelve men] These had been already chosen for the work. The...
Joshua 4:2 . Take you twelve men; out of every tribe a man of great strength to be the witnesses in their respective tribes, while the twelve ston...
What mean ye by these stones? The first act in Canaan These stones proclaimed certain realities. Taken from the dry bed of the river, they decl...
EXPOSITION THE MEMORIAL .— Joshua 4:2 Twelve stones. The commemoration of events by the setting up of huge stones was by no means pec...
The Stones Taken from the Midst of the River Bed
Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, selected for this particular work, out of every tribe a man;
Prepared — That is, appointed for that work, and commanded to be ready for it.
4 Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man: