Twelve stones are set up
Joshua 4:19–24The memorial teaches later generations what the LORD did at Jordan.
Places of Scripture · Jordan valley near Jericho
Gilgal
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At Gilgal Israel memorialized the Jordan crossing, renewed circumcision, kept the Passover, and operated from a central conquest camp. The name also appears at other sites and periods.
Scripture uses Gilgal in more than one setting; not every occurrence must identify the same exact site.
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The covenant sign is renewed
Joshua 5:2–9Israel is circumcised before proceeding in the land.
Israel keeps the Passover
Joshua 5:10–12The manna ceases after they eat the fruit of the land.
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