12Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man.


In Context

9 And Joshua said to the children of Israel, Come here, and hear the words of the LORD your God.

10 And Joshua said, Hereby you shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites.

11 Behold, the ark of the covenant of the LORD of all the earth passes over before you into Jordan.

12 Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man.

13 And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the LORD, the LORD of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, that the waters of Jordan shall be cut off from the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand on an heap.

14 And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan, and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people;

Joshua 3:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:12Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:12Now then, choose twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one from each tribe.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:12Prepare ye twelve men of the tribes of Israel, one of every tribe.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:12Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:12And now take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, one man for each tribe.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:12Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:12Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:12Now therefore take twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:12and now, take for you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, one man — one man for a tribe;