Joshua 4:4

“Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:”

"Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:" - Joshua 4:4
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What does Joshua 4:4 mean?

Joshua 4:4 (KJV) - "Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:" This verse is part of the Old Testament and is found in the book of Joshua. The book of Joshua is a historical account of the Israelites' conquest…

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The Stones of Remembrance: A Call to Legacy and Faith

In the book of Joshua, we find a pivotal moment in the history of Israel, where the Lord commands Joshua to take meaningful steps symbolizing His promise and faithfulness to His people. In Joshua 4:4, we read: "Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the…

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A Prayer for Divine Preparation and Leadership

O Heavenly Father, We come before You in reverence and awe, acknowledging Your greatness and sovereignty over our lives and this world. Today, we reflect on the profound moment in Your Word found in Joshua 4:4, where it is written, "Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had…

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Joshua 4:4 - "Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:"
Joshua 4:15 - "And the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,"
Joshua 3:4
Joshua 3:4
Joshua 4:17 - "Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan."
Joshua 19:4 - "And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,"
Joshua 4:1-8
Joshua 4:20 - "And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal."
Joshua 4:1-8
"And the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying," - Joshua 4:15
Joshua 4:1 - "And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,"
Joshua 4:14 - "¶ On that day the LORD magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life."
Joshua 10:4 - "Come up unto me, and help me, that we may smite Gibeon: for it hath made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel."
Joshua 16:4 - "So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance."
"And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah," - Joshua 19:4
Joshua 4:9 - "And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day."
Joshua 4:16 - "Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of Jordan."
Joshua 4:10 - "¶ For the priests which bare the ark stood in the midst of Jordan, until every thing was finished that the LORD commanded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua: and the people hasted and passed over."
Joshua 12:4 - "¶ And the coast of Og king of Bashan, which was of the remnant of the giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,"
Joshua 4:2 - "Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,"
Joshua 13:4 - "From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:"
Joshua 5:4 - "And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: All the people that came out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt."
"Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan." - Joshua 4:17
Joshua 4:8 - "And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there."
Joshua 7:4 - "So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai."
Joshua 4:13 - "About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the LORD unto battle, to the plains of Jericho."
Joshua 4:22 - "Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land."
"And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal." - Joshua 4:20
Joshua 4:19 - "¶ And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east border of Jericho."