21. Then he spoke to the Israelites: “In the future your children will ask you, ‘What do these rocks mean?’
22. Tell them, ‘Israel crossed the Jordan River on dry land.
23. The Lord your God caused the water to stop flowing until you finished crossing it, just as the Lord did to the Red Sea. He stopped the water until we crossed it.
24. The Lord did this so all people would know he has great power and so you would always respect the Lord your God.’ ”