So it was in the Transjordan, in Moab, that Moses began to deliver these words:

Then Moses selected three cities in the Transjordan, toward the east.

including all the Arabah of the Transjordan in the east to the sea of the Arabah, beneath the watershed of Pisgah.)

Look! The ark of the covenant of the Ruler of the whole earth is ready to enter the Jordan ahead of you.

“Instruct the priests carrying the ark of the covenantal laws to come up from the Jordan.”

The people went up from the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month and camped in Gilgal on the eastern border of Jericho.

Now Joshua set up in Gilgal the twelve stones they had taken from the Jordan.

explain to your children, ‘Israel crossed the Jordan River on dry ground.’

These are the land assignments made by Moses on the plains of Moab east of the Jordan River opposite Jericho.

Manasseh was allotted ten shares of land, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan east of the Jordan,

The Jordan River borders it on the east. These were the borders of the land assigned to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans.

Now Gideon and his three hundred men had crossed over the Jordan River, and even though they were exhausted, they were still chasing the Midianites.

They took all the Amorite territory from the Arnon River on the south to the Jabbok River on the north, from the desert in the east to the Jordan in the west.

Meanwhile David had gone to Mahanaim, while Absalom and all the men of Israel had crossed the Jordan River.

The king had them cast in earth foundries in the region of the Jordan between Succoth and Zarethan.

“Leave here and travel eastward. Hide out in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.

So he did as the Lord told him; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.

The fifty members of the prophetic guild went and stood opposite them at a distance, while Elijah and Elisha stood by the Jordan.

He picked up Elijah’s cloak, which had fallen off him, and went back and stood on the shore of the Jordan.

The king had them cast in earthen foundries in the region of the Jordan between Succoth and Zarethan.