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  1. Joshua 3. GOD’S WORD Translation. Crossing the Jordan River. 3 Joshua got up early the next morning. He and all the Israelites left Shittim. They came to the Jordan River, where they camped before crossing.

  2. The crossing of the Jordan River was a key event in Israel’s history. Just as the Red Sea crossing changed Israel’s standing from slavery to freedom, passing through the Jordan River into the Promised Land, transformed Israel from a wandering horde into an established nation. To the people, the river seemed like an insurmountable obstacle.

  3. Crossing the Jordan - Early in the morning Joshua and all the Israelites set out from Shittim and went to the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over. After three days the officers went throughout ...

  4. Jan 4, 2022 · Both prophets crossed the Jordan River by miraculous means in 2 Kings 2:714. In the New Testament, the Jordan River played an important role in preparing people for the ministry of Jesus Christ. John the Baptist preached at the river regularly and baptized everyone who repented (Luke 3:2–3).

  5. Jan 4, 2022 · When it crossed the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. These stones are to be a memorial to the people of Israel forever” (Joshua 4:67). The memorial was to serve as a lasting sign of God’s work among the Israelites.

  6. Apr 24, 2015 · The Israelites cross the River Jordan. Josh 1:1-9 In early Spring in c.1406BC, the LORD tells Joshua to lead the Israelites across the River Jordan and into the ‘promised land’ of Canaan.

  7. Crossing the Jordan at flood stage with two million people had several immediate results: God was magnified, Joshua was exalted (3:5), the people were surely energized and motivated, and the people of the land, the Canaanites, were terrorized (cf. 1:9; 5:1). God was giving them the land.