Bible Explorer · Event · c. 1406 BC

Israel crosses the Jordan River

The priests carrying the Ark stepped into the Jordan River at flood stage, the waters stopped upstream at Adam, and Israel crossed into the Promised Land on dry ground.

Chronology and Dating

Date: c. 1406 BC · Note: Commenced the entry of Israel into Canaan under Joshua.

Scripture References

Joshua 3:1-17

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