Bible Verses About Jordan
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for jordan, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 718 votes, led by Matthew 3:13. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Jordan
Matthew 3:1348 votes
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
2 Kings 5:10-1447 votes
And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean.
Psalms 114:336 votes
The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.
Jeremiah 12:532 votes
If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?
Mark 1:932 votes
And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.
Joshua 3:1-1725 votes
And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over.
2 Samuel 17:2225 votes
Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of them that was not gone over Jordan.
Joshua 3:1523 votes
And as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water, (for Jordan overfloweth all his banks all the time of harvest,)
Joshua 4:1-2422 votes
And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the Lord spake unto Joshua, saying,
Matthew 3:621 votes
And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
Judges 7:2420 votes
And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters unto Beth–barah and Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and took the waters unto Beth–barah and Jordan.
Genesis 32:1019 votes
I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.
2 Kings 2:1419 votes
And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is the Lord God of Elijah? and when he also had smitten the waters, they parted hither and thither: and Elisha went over.
2 Samuel 2:2918 votes
And Abner and his men walked all that night through the plain, and passed over Jordan, and went through all Bithron, and they came to Mahanaim.
Mark 1:518 votes
And there went out unto him all the land of Judea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
2 Samuel 17:2417 votes
Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.
2 Chronicles 4:1716 votes
In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.
Numbers 26:315 votes
And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
Joshua 2:714 votes
And the men pursued after them the way to Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate.
Joshua 15:514 votes
And the east border was the salt sea, even unto the end of Jordan. And their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan:
Judges 3:2814 votes
And he said unto them, Follow after me: for the Lord hath delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand. And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.
Judges 8:414 votes
And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.
Judges 12:614 votes
Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.
1 Kings 7:4614 votes
In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan.
1 Chronicles 12:1514 votes
These are they that went over Jordan in the first month, when it had overflown all his banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both toward the east, and toward the west.
What does the Bible say about jordan?
Readers most often cite Matthew 3:13 on the subject of jordan. Across 718 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 2 Kings 5:10-14, Psalms 114:3, Jeremiah 12:5. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.