Joshua 4:7 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

The waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant. —Observe that the act is indirectly ascribed to the

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century

Protestant

16th Century

And it came to pass, and so forth. He now explains in more detail the brief and obscure allusion he previously made concerning the twelve …

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Then you shall answer them
By informing them of the design and use of them:

that the waters of Jo…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The works of the Lord are so worthy of remembrance, and the human heart is so prone to forget them, that various methods are necessary to refresh o…

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