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Build the altar to Yahweh with uncut stones and on this altar offer burnt offerings to Yahweh, your God. (Deuteronomy 27, 6)
Write plainly upon these stones all the words of this Law." (Deuteronomy 27, 8)
and give them the following order: Take twelve stones from the riverbed of the Jordan, from the very place where the priests stood still. Bring them with you and put them where you will encamp tonight." (Joshua 4, 3)
They will remain with you as a sign of what happened, so that when your children ask you in the future: What do these stones mean for you? (Joshua 4, 6)
you may answer: When the Ark of Yahweh crossed the Jordan, the water parted before it. So these stones shall serve as a memorial to the Israelites forever." (Joshua 4, 7)
The Israelites carried out Joshua's order and picked up twelve stones from the riverbed of the Jordan, one for each tribe, just as Yahweh had ordered Joshua. They brought these to the place where they encamped and placed them there. (Joshua 4, 8)
Joshua piled up twelve stones on the riverbed of the Jordan, at the spot where the priests who carried the Ark of the Covenant stood. They are still there to this day. (Joshua 4, 9)
There in Gilgal, Joshua set up the twelve stones taken from the riverbed of the Jordan. (Joshua 4, 20)
Then Joshua said to the Israelites: "When your children ask you in the future what these stones mean, (Joshua 4, 21)
And of those that were his, some were crushed and others were burned. They piled on him a great heap of stones that remains to this day. Then the Lord turned from his anger. Henceforth the place was called the Valley of Achor. (Joshua 7, 26)
As for the king of Ai, Joshua had him hanged on a tree until the sun set. Then he had his body taken down; they cast it at the entrance of the city and raised over it a great heap of stones which can be seen to this day. (Joshua 8, 29)
He fulfilled what Moses had commanded the children of Israel. And according to what is written in the book of the Law of Moses, the altar was made of uncut stones and was built without the use of an iron tool. On this altar, he offered burnt offerings and peace offerings to Yahweh. (Joshua 8, 31)