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Commentary for Joshua 3:5

וַיֹּ֧אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ אֶל־הָעָ֖ם הִתְקַדָּ֑שׁוּ כִּ֣י מָחָ֗ר יַעֲשֶׂ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה בְּקִרְבְּכֶ֖ם נִפְלָאֽוֹת׃

And Joshua said unto the people: ‘Sanctify yourselves; for to-morrow the LORD will do wonders among you.’

Rashi on Joshua

And Yehoshua said. This was on the third day, and the thirtieth day of mourning [for Moshe] was on the first of the three days.
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Rashi on Joshua

הִתְקַדָשׁוּ usually means sanctify yourselves, but here it means prepare yourselves.
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Rashi on Joshua

For tomorrow when you cross the Jordan.
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