And after the whole nation had been circumcised, they remained where they were in camp until they were healed.(A)

Then the Lord said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you.” So the place has been called Gilgal[a](B) to this day.

10 On the evening of the fourteenth day of the month,(C) while camped at Gilgal on the plains of Jericho, the Israelites celebrated the Passover.(D)

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  1. Joshua 5:9 Gilgal sounds like the Hebrew for roll.

So it was, when they had finished circumcising all the people, that they stayed in their places in the camp (A)till they were healed. Then the Lord said to Joshua, “This day I have rolled away (B)the reproach of Egypt from you.” Therefore the name of the place is called (C)Gilgal[a] to this day.

10 Now the children of Israel camped in Gilgal, and kept the Passover (D)on the fourteenth day of the month at twilight on the plains of Jericho.

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  1. Joshua 5:9 Lit. Rolling

Now when they had finished circumcising all the nation, they remained in their places in the camp until they recovered. Then the Lord said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away (A)the shame of Egypt from you.” So the name of that place is called [a]Gilgal to this day.

10 While the sons of Israel camped at Gilgal (B)they celebrated the Passover on the evening of the (C)fourteenth day of the month on the desert plains of Jericho.

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  1. Joshua 5:9 I.e., wheel, or stone circle