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Berean Standard Bible

““Go through the camp and tell the people, ‘Prepare your provisions, for within three days you will cross the Jordan to go in and take possession of the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.’””

Joshua 1:11

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Moses is dead and Joshua now leads Israel at the edge of the promised land. He orders the officers to prepare the camp to cross the Jordan in three days.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“Go through the camp and tell the people, ‘Prepare your provisions, for within three days you will cross the Jordan to go in and take possession of the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.’”

World English Bible (WEB)

“Pass through the middle of the camp, and command the people, saying, ‘Prepare food; for within three days you are to pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which Yahweh your God gives you to possess it.’”

King James Version (KJV)

Pass through the host, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within three days ye shall pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which the LORD your God giveth you to possess it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Pass through the midst of the camp, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within three days ye are to pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which Jehovah your God giveth you to possess it.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Go through the tents and give orders to the people, saying, Get ready a store of food; for in three days you are to go over this river Jordan and take for your heritage the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Pasad por medio del campo, y mandad al pueblo, diciendo: Preveníos de comida; porque dentro de tres días pasaréis el Jordán, para que entréis á poseer la tierra que Jehová vuestro Dios os da para que la poseáis.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

para que el pueblo se preparara para cruzar el río Jordán. Les dijo: «Dentro de tres días cruzaremos y conquistaremos la tierra que el Señor nos ha dado y viviremos en ella».

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