Joshua 3:2

What does Joshua 3:2 mean?

A plain-English look at Joshua 3:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the midst of the camp;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the host;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the midst of the camp;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And at the end of three days, the men in authority over the people went through the tents,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And it cometh to pass, at the end of three days, that the authorities pass over into the midst of the camp,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

After which, the heralds went through the midst of the camp,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And it came to pass at the end of three days, that the officers went through the camp;

Context

v.1And Joshua rose up early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to the Jordan, he and all the children of Israel; and they lodged there before they passed over.

v.2This passage

v.3and they commanded the people, saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant of Jehovah your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then ye shall remove from your place, and go after it.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Joshua 1:10

    Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,

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