And the Lord said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away the (A)reproach of Egypt from you.” And so the name of that place is called (B)Gilgal[a] to this day.

First Passover in Canaan

10 While the people of Israel were encamped at Gilgal, they kept the Passover (C)on the fourteenth day of the month in the evening on the plains of Jericho. 11 And the day after the Passover, on that very day, they ate of the produce of the land, unleavened cakes and parched grain.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

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

Bible Gateway Recommends

ESV Study Bible, Personal Size, TruTone Imitation Leather, Brown
ESV Study Bible, Personal Size, TruTone Imitation Leather, Brown
Retail: $74.99
Our Price: $36.49
Save: $38.50 (51%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
ESV Economy Bible, Large Print Softcover, Case of 24
ESV Economy Bible, Large Print Softcover, Case of 24
Retail: $191.76
Our Price: $119.76
Save: $72.00 (38%)
ESV Holy Bible for Kids, Large Print Hardcover
ESV Holy Bible for Kids, Large Print Hardcover
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $15.99
Save: $9.00 (36%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars