And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over the Jordan, the priests that bare the ark of the covenant being before the people;

So when the people went out from their tents to go over Jordan, the priests who took up the ark of the agreement were in front of the people;

Και καθως εσηκωθη ο λαος εκ των σκηνων αυτων, δια να διαβωσι τον Ιορδανην, και οι ιερεις οι βασταζοντες την κιβωτον της διαθηκης εμπροσθεν του λαου,

And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan, and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people;