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Joshua 5:9
Contemporary English Version
Joshua 5:9
Contemporary English Version
9 The Lord told Joshua, “It was a disgrace for my people to be slaves in Egypt, but now I have taken away that disgrace.” So the Israelites named the place Gilgal,[a] and it still has that name.
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- 5.9 Gilgal: In Hebrew “Gilgal” sounds like “take away.”
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