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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Joshua 3:8

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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3:8 As they crossed the Jordan River, the Ark led the way until the feet of the priests entered the water; the priests were to stand in the Jordan, not on the dry land. By carrying the Ark into the water first, the obedient priests would show their faith (cp. Jas 2:18).
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