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Joshua 4:24 — That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the Lord…

“That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the Lord, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the Lord your God for ever.”
Joshua 4:24 · KJV

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The verses around Joshua 4:24.

22Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.

23For the Lord your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the Lord your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over:

24That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the Lord, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the Lord your God for ever.

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Verse explanation

The purpose of the monument reaches beyond Israel: it is so that all peoples may know the power of God, and so that the people themselves may learn to fear Him always.

From the Joshua 4 study in Bible in Stories.

Joshua 4:24 in other versions

The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.

  • KJV · King James

    That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the Lord, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the Lord your God for ever.

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  • ARC · Almeida 1911Português

    Para que todos os povos da terra conheçam a mão do Senhor, que é forte: para que temaes ao Senhor vosso Deus todos os dias.

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  • BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês

    Para que todos os povos da terra conheçam a mão do SENHOR, que é forte; para que temais ao SENHOR vosso Deus todos os dias.

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  • VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol

    Y lo hizo para que todos en la tierra supieran cuán poderoso es el Señor, y para que ustedes se maravillaran del Señor su Dios para siempre”.

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