Joshua 2:11

2:11 When we heard the news we lost our courage and no one could even breathe for fear of you. ¹  For the Lord your God is God in heaven above and on earth below!

Joshua 3:13

3:13 When the feet ²  of the priests carrying the ark of the Lord, the Ruler ³  of the whole earth, touch ⁴  the water of the Jordan, the water coming downstream toward you will stop flowing and pile up.” ⁵ 

Joshua 3:16

3:16 the water coming downstream toward them stopped flowing. ⁶  It piled up far upstream ⁷  at Adam (the city near Zarethan); there was no water at all flowing to the sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea). ⁸  The people crossed the river opposite Jericho. ⁹ 

¹ tn Heb “And we heard and our heart[s] melted and there remained no longer breath in a man because of you.”

² tn Heb “the soles of the feet.”

³ tn Or “Lord”; or “Master.”

⁴ tn Or “rest in.”

⁵ tn Heb “the waters of the Jordan, the waters descending from above, will be cut off so that they will stand in one pile.”

³ tn Heb “the waters descending from above stood still.”

⁴ tn Heb “they stood in one pile very far away.”

⁵ tn Heb “the [waters] descending toward the sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) were completely cut off.”

⁶ map For the location of Jericho see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.