16 that the waters which came down from upstream stood still, and rose in a heap very far away [a]at Adam, the city that is beside (A)Zaretan. So the waters that went down (B)into the Sea of the Arabah, (C)the Salt Sea, failed, and were cut off; and the people crossed over opposite Jericho.

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  1. Joshua 3:16 Qr., many mss. and vss. from Adam

16 the water from upstream stopped flowing.(A) It piled up in a heap(B) a great distance away, at a town called Adam in the vicinity of Zarethan,(C) while the water flowing down(D) to the Sea of the Arabah(E) (that is, the Dead Sea(F)) was completely cut off.(G) So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.(H)

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16 the waters coming down from above stood and rose up in a heap very far away, at Adam, the city that is beside (A)Zarethan, and those flowing down toward the Sea of (B)the Arabah, (C)the Salt Sea, were completely cut off. And the people passed over opposite Jericho.

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16 then (A)the waters which were [a]flowing down from above stood and rose up in (B)one heap, a great distance away at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan; and those which were [b]flowing down toward the sea of the (C)Arabah, the Salt Sea, were completely cut off. So the people crossed opposite Jericho.

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  1. Joshua 3:16 Lit going
  2. Joshua 3:16 Lit going