Joshua 4:20

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Joshua 4:20 (WEB)
Joshua set up those twelve stones, which they took out of the Jordan, in Gilgal.

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Jerome, Letters Letter 108
“She looked upon the camp of Gilgal and the hill of the foreskins suggestive of the mystery of the second circumcision: and she gazed at the twelve stones brought thither out of the bed of Jordan to be symbols of those twelve foundations on which are written the names of the twelve apostles.” — editor's note: Josh. iv. 3, 20.
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