Bible Cross References
brethren
Genesis 31:23
He took his men with him and pursued Jacob for seven days until he caught up with him in the hill country of Gilead.
Genesis 31:32
But if you find that anyone here has your gods, he will be put to death. Here, with our men as witnesses, look for anything that belongs to you and take what is yours." Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen Laban's gods.
Genesis 31:37
Now that you have searched through all my belongings, what household article have you found that belongs to you? Put it out here where your men and mine can see it, and let them decide which one of us is right.
Genesis 31:54
He killed an animal, which he offered as a sacrifice on the mountain, and he invited his men to the meal. After they had eaten, they spent the night on the mountain.
Gather
Joshua 4:5-9
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and he told them, "Go into the Jordan ahead of the Covenant Box of the LORD your God. Each one of you take a stone on your shoulder, one for each of the tribes of Israel.
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These stones will remind the people of what the LORD has done. In the future, when your children ask what these stones mean to you,
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you will tell them that the water of the Jordan stopped flowing when the LORD's Covenant Box crossed the river. These stones will always remind the people of Israel of what happened here."
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The men followed Joshua's orders. As the LORD had commanded Joshua, they took twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, one for each of the tribes of Israel, carried them to the camping place, and put them down there.
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Joshua also set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan, where the priests carrying the Covenant Box had stood. (Those stones are still there.)
Joshua 4:20-24
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There Joshua set up the twelve stones taken from the Jordan.
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And he said to the people of Israel, "In the future, when your children ask you what these stones mean,
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you will tell them about the time when Israel crossed the Jordan on dry ground.
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Tell them that the LORD your God dried up the water of the Jordan for you until you had crossed, just as he dried up the Red Sea for us.
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Because of this everyone on earth will know how great the LORD's power is, and you will honor the LORD your God forever."
Joshua 7:26
They put a huge pile of stones over him, which is there to this day. That is why that place is still called Trouble Valley. Then the LORD was no longer furious.
2 Samuel 18:17
They took Absalom's body, threw it into a deep pit in the forest, and covered it with a huge pile of stones. All the Israelites fled to their own hometowns.
Ecclesiastes 3:5
the time for making love and the time for not making love, the time for kissing and the time for not kissing.