* When Joshua led the Israelites into Canaan, they had to cross the Jordan River. Because it was too deep, God miraculously stopped the water from flowing so they could go across.
## Bible References: ##
* [Genesis 32:9-10](en/tn/gen/help/32/09)
* [John 01:26-28](en/tn/jhn/help/01/26)
* [John 03:25-26](en/tn/jhn/help/03/25)
* [Luke 03:3](en/tn/luk/help/03/03)
* [Matthew 03:4-6](en/tn/mat/help/03/04)
* [Matthew 03:13-15](en/tn/mat/help/03/13)
* [Matthew 04:14-16](en/tn/mat/help/04/14)
* [Matthew 19:1-2](en/tn/mat/help/19/01)
##Examples from the Bible stories: ##
__*[15:02](en/tn/obs/help/15/02)__ The Israelites had to cross the __Jordan River__ to enter into the Promised Land.
__*[15:03](en/tn/obs/help/15/03)__ After the people crossed the __Jordan River__, God told Joshua how to attack the powerful city of Jericho.
__*[19:14](en/tn/obs/help/19/14)__ Elisha told him (Naaman) to dip himself seven times in the __Jordan River__.