4:21 He told the Israelites, “When your children someday ask their fathers, ‘What do these stones represent?’ 1 4:22 explain 2 to your children, ‘Israel crossed the Jordan River 3 on dry ground.’
1 tnHeb “What are these stones?”
2 tnHeb “make known.”
3 tnHeb “crossed this Jordan”; the word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied to clarify the meaning.