Josué 4:18

18 y así lo hicieron, portando el arca del pacto del SEÑOR. Tan pronto como sus pies tocaron tierra firme, las aguas del río regresaron a su lugar y se desbordaron como de costumbre.

Josué 4:18 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 4:18

And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of
the covenant of the Lord were come up out of the midst of Jordan
According to the command of Joshua in the name of the Lord:

[and] the soles of the priests' feet were lift up upon the dry land;
and set upon it, on the bank of Jordan, and shores of the land of Canaan:

that the waters of Jordan returned unto their place;
those that came from above, and had stood on an heap, gradually came down into the channel, and those below that were cut off returned:

and flowed over all his banks, as [they did] before;
and usually did at this time of the year, see ( Joshua 3:15 ) ; so that there was no decrease or loss of the waters by their failing, and being cut off.

Josué 4:18 In-Context

16 «Ordénales a los sacerdotes portadores del arca del pacto que salgan del Jordán».

17 Josué les ordenó a los sacerdotes que salieran,

18 y así lo hicieron, portando el arca del pacto del SEÑOR. Tan pronto como sus pies tocaron tierra firme, las aguas del río regresaron a su lugar y se desbordaron como de costumbre.

19 Así, el día diez del mes primero, el pueblo de Israel cruzó el Jordán y acampó en Guilgal, al este de Jericó.

20 Entonces Josué erigió allí las piedras que habían tomado del cauce del Jordán,