the priests feet: Joshua 3:13
twelve stones: Joshua 24:27; Genesis 28:22; Deuteronomy 27:1-26; 1 Samuel 7:12; Psalms 103:2, Psalms 11:4; Luke 19:40
leave them: Joshua 4:8, Joshua 4:19-20
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Joshua 4:3
Joshua 4:3
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