... > Bible > Old Testament > Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua: from the bondage of the Israelites in Egypt to their settlement in Canaan > the book of Joshua (Josue) > the conquest of Canaan by the Israelites under Joshua's leadership (part I) > the Israelites come to the Jordan (Joshua 3-4) > the Israelites move their camp to the Jordan, waiting to cross it > the officers instruct the Israelites how to cross the river Jordan