Joshua 3:6
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And Joshua spake unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass over before the people. And they took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people.And he said to the priests, “Take the ark of the covenant and go on ahead of the people.” So they carried the ark of the covenant and went ahead of them.
In other translations
And Joshua spake unto the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass over before the people. And they took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people.And he said to the priests, “Take the ark of the covenant and go on ahead of the people.” So they carried the ark of the covenant and went ahead of them.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יְהוֹשֻׁעַyehoshua'JoshuaH3091אֶל־'el-toH413הַכֹּהֲנִיםhakohanimthe priestsH3548לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559שְׂאוּse'ulift upH5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲרוֹן'aron[the] ark ofH727הַבְּרִיתhaberitthe covenantH1285וְעִבְרוּve'ivruand pass overH5674לִפְנֵיlifnei<to> beforeH6440הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971וַיִּשְׂאוּvaiyis'uand they lifted upH5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲרוֹן'aron[the] ark ofH727הַבְּרִיתhaberitthe covenantH1285וַיֵּלְכוּvaiyelekhuand they wentH1980לִפְנֵיlifnei<to> beforeH6440הָעָם׃ סha'amthe peopleH5971
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