17Then the priests who bore the ark of the covenant of the Lord stood firm on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan; #Gen. 50:24; Ex. 3:8; 6:1–8; 14:21, 22, 29; 33:1; Deut. 6:10; Heb. 11:29and all Israel crossed over on dry ground, until all the people had crossed completely over the Jordan.