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.
Study Helps
Interpretation
The waters of Jordan shall be cut off. This must be done in such a way as never was done, but in the dividing of the Red sea.
Glossary
- Jordan Place
- Biblical river. Modern identification: Jordan River.
- Ark Object
- Noah’s ark, a building of gopher-wood, and covered with pitch, 300 cubits long, 50 cubits broad, and 30 cubits high.