Flying Carpets

then you shall inform your children, saying, ‘Israel crossed this Jordan on dry ground.’  Joshua 4:22  NASB On dry ground – Are you having fun yet?  You’re probably asking yourself, “How many times are we going to look at this incident?  È già abbastanza (It’s enough already).”  But, you know, I’m just fascinated by the oddities…

Not Quite Finished

It came about when the priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord had come up from the middle of the Jordan, and the soles of the priests’ feet were lifted up to the dry ground, that the waters of the Jordan returned to their place, and went over all its banks as before….

Text and Tradition

It came about when the priests who carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord had come up from the middle of the Jordan, and the soles of the priests’ feet were lifted up to the dry ground, that the waters of the Jordan returned to their place, and went over all its banks as before. …