Carrying The Ark Of The Covenant Across The Jordan
In the Beginning Was the Word
Scriptures For The Lectionary Speaking Choir, Cycle A
Suggestions:
Use in ordinary sequence with the scripture reading.
4 readers - 2 men, 2 women
Key:
1 = first storyteller
2 = Lord
3 = Joshua
4 = second storyteller
1: The Lord said to Joshua,
2: "This day I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, so that they may know that I will be with you as I was with Moses. You are the one who shall command the priests who bear the ark of the covenant, 'When you come to the edge of the waters of the Jordan, you shall stand still in the Jordan.' "