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Joshua 4:2
Take you twelve men from the people, from every tribe a man,
Joshua 4:2 · Webster Bible
Joshua 4:2 in other translations
Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,
“Choose twelve men from among the people, one from each tribe,
“Take twelve men out of the people, a man out of every tribe,
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In context
1 And it came to pass, when all the people had quite passed over Jordan, that the LORD spoke to Joshua, saying,
2 Take you twelve men from the people, from every tribe a man,
3 And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, from the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging-place where ye shall lodge this night.
4 Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, of every tribe a man:
5 And Joshua said to them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:
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