It turned westward to Aznoth Tabor, extended from there to Hukok, touched Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and the Jordan<n id="1" /> on the east.

Then I brought you to the land of the Amorites who lived east of the Jordan. They fought with you, but I handed them over to you; you conquered<n id="1" /> their land and I destroyed them from before you.

<p class="poetry">Gilead stayed put<n id="1" /> beyond the Jordan River.p> <p class="poetry">As for Dan &#8211; why did he seek temporary employment in the shipyards?<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">Asher remained<n id="3" /> on the seacoast,p> <p class="poetry">he stayed<n id="4" /> by his harbors.<n id="5" />p>

The Ammonites crossed the Jordan to fight with Judah, Benjamin, and Ephraim.<n id="1" /> Israel suffered greatly.<n id="2" />p>

Some of the Hebrews crossed over the Jordan River<n id="1" /> to the land of Gad and Gilead. But Saul stayed at Gilgal; the entire army that was with him was terrified.

Abner and his men went through the Arabah all that night. They crossed the Jordan River<n id="1" /> and went through the whole region of Bitron<n id="2" /> and came to Mahanaim.p>

<p class="bodytext">When David was informed, he gathered all Israel, crossed the Jordan River,<n id="1" /> and came to Helam. The Arameans deployed their forces against David and fought with him.

I will cross the Jordan with the king and go a short distance.<n id="1" /> Why should the king reward me in this way?

<p class="bodytext">So all the people crossed the Jordan, as did the king. After the king had kissed him and blessed him, Barzillai returned to his home.<n id="1" />

<p class="bodytext">So all the men of Israel deserted<n id="1" /> David and followed Sheba son of Bicri. But the men of Judah stuck by their king all the way from the Jordan River<n id="2" /> to Jerusalem.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="bodytext">They crossed the Jordan and camped at Aroer, on the south side of the city, at<n id="1" /> the wadi of Gad, near Jazer.

Let&#8217;s go to the Jordan. Each of us will get a log from there and we will build a meeting place for ourselves there.&#8221; He said, &#8220;Go.&#8221;

So they tracked them<n id="1" /> as far as the Jordan. The road was filled with clothes and equipment that the Syrians had discarded in their haste.<n id="2" /> The scouts<n id="3" /> went back and told the king.

He conquered all the land of Gilead, including the territory of Gad, Reuben, and Manasseh, extending all the way from the Aroer in the Arnon Valley through Gilead to Bashan.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="bodytext">Within the territory of the tribe of Reuben across the Jordan River east of Jericho:<n id="1" /> Bezer in the desert and its pasturelands, Jahzah and its pasturelands,

<p class="bodytext">The <sc>Lordsc> answered,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">&#8220;If you have raced on foot against men and they have worn you out,p> <p class="poetry">how will you be able to compete with horses?p> <p class="poetry">And if you feel secure only<n id="2" /> in safe and open country,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">how will you manage in the thick undergrowth along the Jordan River?<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">Listen to the howling of shepherds,p> <p class="poetry">because their magnificence has been destroyed.p> <p class="poetry">Listen to the roaring of young lions,p> <p class="poetry">because the thickets of the Jordan have been devastated.p>

<p class="bodytext">When all the Amorite kings on the west side of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the seacoast heard how the <sc>Lordsc> had dried up the water of the Jordan before the Israelites while they<n id="1" /> crossed, they lost their courage and could not even breathe for fear of the Israelites.<n id="2" />p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">Now Gideon sent messengers throughout the Ephraimite hill country who announced, &#8220;Go down and head off the Midianites.<n id="1" /> Take control of the fords of the streams<n id="2" /> all the way to Beth Barah and the Jordan River.&#8221;<n id="3" /> When all the Ephraimites had assembled,<n id="4" /> they took control of the fords<n id="5" /> all the way to Beth Barah and the Jordan River.

<p class="bodytext">Lot looked up and saw<n id="1" /> the whole region<n id="2" /> of the Jordan. He noticed<n id="3" /> that all of it was well-watered (before the <sc>Lordsc> obliterated<n id="4" /> Sodom and Gomorrah)<n id="5" /> like the garden of the <sc>Lordsc>, like the land of Egypt,<n id="6" /> all the way to Zoar.