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The sons of these men had never been circumcised, and it was this new generation that Joshua circumcised.

After the circumcision was completed, the whole nation stayed in the camp until the wounds had healed. The Lord said to Joshua, “Today I have removed from you the disgrace of being slaves in Egypt.” That is why the place was named Gilgal,[a] the name it still has.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 5:9 This name sounds like the Hebrew for “removed.”

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