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Dictionaries :: Jordan, the River

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Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Jordan, the River: Eastern Boundary of Canaan

Num 34:12

Jordan, the River: Often Overflowed

Jos 3:15; 1Ch 12:15

Jordan, the River: Overflowing Of, Called the Swelling of Jordan

Jer 12:5; 49:19

Jordan, the River: Empties Itself into the Dead Sea

Num 34:12

Jordan, the River: The Plains Of

Thickly wooded

2Ki 6:2

Exceeding fertile

Gen 13:10

Infested with lions

Jer 49:19; 50:44

Afforded clay for moulding brass, &c

1Ki 7:46; 2Ch 4:17

Chosen by Lot for a residence

Gen 13:11

Jordan, the River: Fordable in Some Places

Jos 2:7; Jdg 12:5,6

Jordan, the River: Ferry Boats Often Used On

2Sa 19:18

Jordan, the River: Remarkable Events Connected With

Division of its waters to let Israel pass over

Jos 3:12-16; 5:1

Return of its waters to their place

Jos 4:18

Slaughter of Moabites

Jdg 3:28,29

Slaughter of the Ephraimites

Jdg 12:4-6

Its division by Elijah

2Ki 2:8

Its division by Elisha

2Ki 2:14

Healing of Naaman the leper

2Ki 5:10,14

Baptism of multitudes by John the Baptist

Mat 3:6; Mar 1:5; Jhn 1:28

Baptism of our Lord

Mat 3:13,15; Mar 1:9

Jordan, the River: Passage of Israel Over

Promised

Deu 4:22; 9:1; 11:31

In an appointed order

Jos 3:1-8

Preceded by priests with the ark

Jos 3:6,11,14

Successfully effected

Jos 3:17; 4:1,10,11

Commemorated by a pillar of stones raised in it

Jos 4:9

Commemorated by a pillar of stones in Gilgal

Jos 4:2-8,20-24

Alluded to

Psa 74:15; 114:3,5

A pledge that God would drive the Canaanites, &c out of their land

Jos 3:10

Jordan, the River: The Jews Had Great Pride In

Zec 11:3

Jordan, the River: Despised by Foreigners

2Ki 5:12

Jordan, the River: Moses Not Allowed to Cross

Deu 3:27; 31:2

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