John Gill's Bible Commentary Ver. 1. And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan , etc.] As related, ( Joshua 3:17); that the Lord spake unto Joshua, saying : as follows.
Matthew Henry Commentary
Verses 1-9 - The works of the Lord are so worthy of rememberance, and the heart of man is so prone to forget them, that various methods are needful to refresh our memories, for the glory of God, our advantage, and that of our children. God gave orders for preparing this memorial.
Original Hebrew ויהי1961 כאשׁר834 תמו8552 כל3605 הגוי1471 לעבור5674 את853 הירדן3383 ויאמר559 יהוה3068 אל413 יהושׁע3091 לאמר׃559