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# The waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of Yahweh
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Yahweh cut off the waters of the Jordan in front of the ark of his covenant" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# The waters of the Jordan were
"The Jordan River was"
# were cut off before the ark
The Jordan River was prevented by God from flowing up to the ark that was being carried by the priests.
# the waters of the Jordan were cut off
The water flowing down the Jordan River stopped before the ark so everyone including the ark traveled on the dry river bed.