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Then the people of Israel traveled on and set up their tents in the plains of Moab on the other side of the Jordan beside Jericho.

So Moses and Eleazar the religious leader said to the people in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho,

These are the people who were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the religious leader. They numbered the sons of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.

And they brought the people they had taken and the animals and whatever belonged to them to Moses, and to Eleazar the religious leader, and to the people of Israel. Their tents were on the plains of Moab by the Jordan near Jericho.

They traveled from the mountains of Abarim, and stayed in the plains of Moab by the Jordan near Jericho.

Then the Lord said to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan near Jericho,

The two and a half-family groups have received their land on the other side of the Jordan from Jericho, toward the east."

The Lord said to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan near Jericho,

These are the Laws which the Lord told the people of Israel through Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.

"Go up to this mountain of the Abarim, Mount Nebo, in the land of Moab beside Jericho. Look at the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the people of Israel for their own.

Now Moses went up from the valleys of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, beside Jericho. And the Lord showed him all the land, Gilead as far as Dan,

the Negev and the plain in the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, as far as Zoar.

Then Joshua the son of Nun sent two men from Shittim to go in secret to learn about the land. He said to them, "Go and spy out the land, and Jericho." So they went and came to the house of Rahab, a woman who sold the use of her body, and they stayed there.

Then the king of Jericho was told, "See, men of Israel have come here to spy out the land."

So the king of Jericho sent word to Rahab, saying, "Bring out the men who have come to you and have gone into your house. For they have come to spy out all the land."

Then the water flowing down from above stood and rose up in one place far away at Adam, the city beside Zarethan. The water flowing down toward the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, was all cut off. So the people crossed beside Jericho.

About 40,000 soldiers ready for battle crossed before the Lord to the desert plains of Jericho.

The people came up from the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month. Then they stayed at Gilgal on the east side of Jericho.

The people of Israel stayed at Gilgal. They kept the Passover on the evening of the fourteenth day of the month on the desert plains of Jericho.

When Joshua was by Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing near him with his sword in his hand. Joshua went to him and said, "Are you for us or for those who hate us?"