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Read›Joshua›Chapter 4

The Camp at Gilgal

Joshua 4:20

In 11 translations

BSB
And there at Gilgal Joshua set up the twelve stones they had taken from the Jordan.
KJV
And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal.
WEB
Joshua set up those twelve stones, which they took out of the Jordan, in Gilgal.
ASV
And those twelve stones, which they took out of the Jordan, did Joshua set up in Gilgal.
LSV
and these twelve stones, which they have taken out of the Jordan, Joshua has raised up in Gilgal.
YLT
and these twelve stones, which they have taken out of the Jordan, hath Joshua raised up in Gilgal.
DBY
And those twelve stones which they had taken out of the Jordan did Joshua set up in Gilgal.
DRC
And the twelve stones which they had taken out of the channel of the Jordan, Josue pitched in Galgal,
GNV
Also the twelue stones, which they tooke out of Iorden, did Ioshua pitch in Gilgal.
JPS
And those twelve stones, which they took out of the Jordan, did Joshua set up in Gilgal.
LXXE
And Joshua set these twelve stones which he took out of Jordan, in Galgala,

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְאֵת֩ שְׁתֵּ֨ים עֶשְׂרֵ֤ה הָֽאֲבָנִים֙ הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֲשֶׁ֥ר לָקְח֖וּ מִן־הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן הֵקִ֥ים יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ בַּגִּלְגָּֽל׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ τοὺς δώδεκα λίθους τούτους, οὓς ἔλαβεν ἐκ τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, ἔστησεν Ἰησοῦς ἐν Γαλγάλοις,

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👤 Joshua📍 Gilgal📍 Jordan◆ War with Canaanites

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  • Joshua 4:8Thus the Israelites did as Joshua had commanded them. They took up twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, one for each tribe of Israel, just as the LORD had told Joshua; and they carried them to the camp, where…
  • Joshua 4:3and command them: ‘Take up for yourselves twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan where the priests were standing, carry them with you, and set them down in the place where you spend the night.’”

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