King James Version, Updated™

KJV:   1 And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,

KJVu: 1 And it came to pass, when all the people had completely crossed over the Jordan, that the LORD spoke to Joshua, saying,

Notes: "Clean" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H8552 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "accomplish, cease, be clean passed, consume, have done, come to an end -|- A primitive root; to complete, in a good or a bad sense, literal, or figurative, transitive or intransitive (as follows) — accomplish, cease, be clean (pass-)ed, consume, have done, (come to an, have an, make an) end, fail, come to the full, be all gone, X be all here, be (make) perfect, be spent, sum, be (shew self) upright, be wasted, whole. ."

KJV:   2 Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,

KJVu: 2 "YOU take 12 men out from the people, a man out of every tribe,

KJV:   3 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.

KJVu: 3 and YOU command them, saying, 'YOU take from this place, out of the midst of the Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, 12 stones, and YOU shall carry them over with YOU, and leave them in the lodging place, where YOU shall lodge tonight.' "

KJV:   4 Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man :

KJVu: 4 Then Joshua called the 12 men, whom he had appointed from the children of Israel, a man out of every tribe .

Notes: "Prepared" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H3559 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "certainty, confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, -|- A primitive root; properly, to be erect (i.e. Stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous) — certain(-ty), confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, be fixed, frame, be meet, ordain, order, perfect, (make) preparation, prepare (self), provide, make provision, (be, make) ready, right, set (aright, fast, forth), be stable, (e-)stablish, stand, tarry, X very deed. ."

KJV:   5 And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of YOU a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel :

KJVu: 5 And Joshua said to them, "Cross over before the ark of the LORD YOUR God into the midst of the Jordan, and each of YOU men take up a stone on his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel ,

KJV:   6 That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?

KJVu: 6 That this may be a sign among YOU, when YOUR children ask in time to come, saying, 'What do these stones mean to YOU?'

KJV:   7 Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off : and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.

KJVu: 7 Then YOU shall answer them, 'Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off . So these stones shall be for a memorial to the children of Israel forever.' "

KJV:   8 And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.

KJVu: 8 And the children of Israel did as Joshua commanded, and took up 12 stones out of the midst of the Jordan, as the LORD spoke to Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them to the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.