And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the host;
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Verse 2 is found in chapter 3 of Joshua. Israel leaves Shittim and arrives at the Jordan, where the ark of the covenant occupies the center of the instructions. The priests carrying it must go ahead of the people, symbolically emphasizing that God’s presence precedes the army. The command to consecrate themselves prepares the people for an extraordinary divine intervention. The crossing of the Jordan will be presented as a new manifestation of God’s power comparable, in its narrative function, to the crossing of the sea during the exodus.
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Nach drei Tagen aber gingen die Hauptleute durchs Lager
Y pasados tres días, los oficiales atravesaron por medio del campo,
Au bout de trois jours, les officiers parcoururent le camp,
E in capo di tre giorni, gli Ufficiali passarono per mezzo il campo;
E sucedeu, ao fim de três dias, que os oficiais passaram pelo meio do arraial;
過了三天,官長走遍營中,
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