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And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying ,
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Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,
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And command ye them, saying , Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm , twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.
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Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:
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And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel: