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Joshua 4:21

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And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?

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Joshua 4:21 in other translations

He spoke to the children of Israel, saying, “When your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, ‘What do these stones mean?’

Joshua 4:21 · World English Bible

Joshua 4:21 in context

  1. 19And the people came up out of the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, on the east border of Jericho.
  2. 20And those twelve stones, which they took out of the Jordan, did Joshua set up in Gilgal.
  3. 21And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?
  4. 22then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.
  5. 23For Jehovah your God dried up the waters of the Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as Jehovah your God did to the Red Sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were passed over;