"And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God." — Joshua 3:9

Joshua 3:9 · KJV

“And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God.”

— Joshua 3:9

And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, saying, When ye are come to the brink of the water of Jordan, ye shall stand still in Jordan.

Verse 10

And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God {is} among you, and {that} he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites.

Joshua 3 — Context

And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, {so} I will be with thee.

And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, saying, When ye are come to the brink of the water of Jordan, ye shall stand still in Jordan.

And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God.

Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into Jordan.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:1

Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do {them}, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the LORD God of your fathers giveth you.

Deuteronomy 12:8

Ye shall not do after all {the things} that we do here this day, every man whatsoever {is} right in his own eyes.