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


In Context

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

10 And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Hivite, and the Perizzite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Jebusite.

11 Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into Jordan.

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

13 And it shall come to pass, when 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, even the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand in one heap.

14 And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan, the priests that bare the ark of the covenant being 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 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;

The American 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.