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And you will be able to answer, When the ark that bears record of the Lord’s covenant went across the Jordan, the waters dried up at its coming; that is why these stones have been set up here, to remind Israel of that crossing for all time. (Joshua 4, 7)
The Israelites did as Josue bade them; carried the twelve stones from the river-bed, one for each tribe, as the Lord had commanded, and set them down in the camp. (Joshua 4, 8)
Josue also marked the place, full in the bed of Jordan, where the priests and the ark had halted; here, too, he set up twelve stones, which are there to this day. (Joshua 4, 9)
Here, at Galgal, Josue set up the twelve stones they had taken out of the river-bed. (Joshua 4, 20)
And he said to the Israelites, It will not be long before sons are asking their fathers the question, What is the meaning of these stones? (Joshua 4, 21)
They raised a great heap of stones over him, which stands there yet, to mark the place where the Lord’s anger was appeased; and it is called the Valley of Achor, Trouble, to this day. (Joshua 7, 26)
and the king he left hanging on a gibbet until evening came and the sun set. At Josue’s bidding, they took his body down and laid it at the entrance of the city, covering it with a great heap of stones, which remains there to this day. (Joshua 8, 29)
in pursuance of the command given to Israel by God’s servant Moses, when he wrote down the law; an altar of unpolished stones, that no iron tool had touched. On this he offered the Lord burnt-sacrifice, and slew victims by way of welcome-offering. (Joshua 8, 31)
As they fled in rout from the Israelites, down the slope from Bethoron, all the way to Azeca, the Lord sent great hail-stones down on them, so that more of them were killed by hail than by the weapons of Israel. (Joshua 10, 11)
bade his companions roll great stones up to the mouth of the cave, and set a close watch to see that the men imprisoned there did not escape. (Joshua 10, 18)
At sunset he had them taken down from their gibbets and thrown into the cave which had been their hiding-place; and the great stones that were used to block the entrance may be seen there still. (Joshua 10, 27)
he and his army spared Agag; spared, too, the best of the flocks and herds, the choicest garments, the fattest rams; they would not destroy anything that was precious. All that was mean and worthless they destroyed readily enough. (1 Samuel 15, 9)
