1. Early the next morning, Joshua and all the Israelites got up and left Acacia. They traveled to the Jordan River and camped there before they crossed it.
2. After three days the leaders went through the camp.
3. They gave orders to the people: “When you see the Levite priests carrying the Box of the Agreement of the Lord your God, follow them.
4. But do not follow too closely. Stay about 1000 yards behind them. You have not been here before, but if you follow them, you will know where to go.”