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Joshua 4:18

When the priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD came up out of the Jordan and their feet touched the dry land, the waters of the Jordan returned to their course and overflowed all the banks as before.

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ASV

And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of Jehovah were come up out of the midst of the Jordan, and the soles of the priests’ feet were lifted up unto the dry ground, that the waters of the Jordan returned unto their place, and went over all its banks, as aforetime.

KJV

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.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַ֠יְהִיVay.hiand it wasH1961
כַּעֲל֨וֹתka.'a.lotjust as came upH5927
הַכֹּהֲנִ֜יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH3548
נֹשְׂאֵ֨יno.se.'Ei[the] bearers ofH5375
אֲר֤וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH727
בְּרִית־be.rit-[the] covenant ofH1285
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068
מִתּ֣וֹךְmi.Tokhfrom [the] middle ofH8432
הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.Denthe JordanH3383
נִתְּק֗וּni.te.Kuthey were drawn outH5423
כַּפּוֹת֙ka.pOt[the] soles ofH3709
רַגְלֵ֣יrag.Lei[the] feet ofH7272
הַכֹּהֲנִ֔יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH3548
אֶ֖ל'eltoH413
הֶחָרָבָ֑הhe.cha.ra.Vahthe dry groundH2724
וַיָּשֻׁ֤בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuand they returnedH7725
מֵֽי־mei-[the] waters ofH4325
הַיַּרְדֵּן֙hai.yar.Denthe JordanH3383
לִמְקוֹמָ֔םlim.ko.Mamto place theirH4725
וַיֵּלְכ֥וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they wentH1980
כִתְמוֹל־khit.mol-as yesterdayH8543
שִׁלְשׁ֖וֹםshil.Shomthree days agoH8032
עַל־'al-overH5921
כָּל־kol-allH3605
גְּדוֹתָֽיו׃ge.do.Tavbanks itsH1415

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The Walls of Jericho Fall Down — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Walls of Jericho Fall Down — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain