Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bibleand command them: ‘Take up for yourselves twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan where the priests were standing, carry them with you, and set them down in the place where you spend the night.’ ” Young's Literal Translation and command ye them, saying, Take up for you from this [place], from the midst of the Jordan, from the established standing-place of the feet of the priests, twelve stones, and ye have removed them over with you, and placed them in the lodging-place in which ye lodge to-night.’ King James Bible And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night. Hebrew and command them:וְצַוּ֣וּ (wə·ṣaw·wū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order ‘Take up שְׂאֽוּ־ (śə·’ū-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take for yourselves לָכֶ֨ם (lā·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew twelve שְׁתֵּים־ (šə·têm-) Number - fd Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) stones אֲבָנִ֑ים (’ă·ḇā·nîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 68: A stone from מִזֶּ֜ה (miz·zeh) Preposition-m | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that the middle מִתּ֣וֹךְ (mit·tō·wḵ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8432: A bisection, the centre of the Jordan הַיַּרְדֵּ֗ן (hay·yar·dên) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3383: Jordan -- the principal river of Palestine where the priests הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest were standing, הָכִ֖ין (hā·ḵîn) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's 3559: To be erect carry וְהַעֲבַרְתֶּ֤ם (wə·ha·‘ă·ḇar·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on them with you, עִמָּכֶ֔ם (‘im·mā·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's 5973: With, equally with and set them down וְהִנַּחְתֶּ֣ם (wə·hin·naḥ·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 3240: Bestow, cast down, lay down, up, leave off, let alone remain, pacify, place, in the place בַּמָּל֕וֹן (bam·mā·lō·wn) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4411: A lodgment, caravanserai, encampment where אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that you spend תָּלִ֥ינוּ (tā·lî·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 3885: To stop, to stay permanently, to be obstinate the night.’” הַלָּֽיְלָה׃ (hal·lā·yə·lāh) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity |