Jos 5:9 | MHM | STEP | v. 9 : God told Joshua that He had “rolled away the reproach of Egypt” from Israel. This meant that by renewing the sign of the covenant, the Israelites were no longer seen as slaves or outcasts but as God’s chosen people. The place was called Gilgal, which means "rolling," to remember this important day.

‏ Joshua 5:9

v. 9: God told Joshua that He had “rolled away the reproach of Egypt” from Israel. This meant that by renewing the sign of the covenant, the Israelites were no longer seen as slaves or outcasts but as God’s chosen people. The place was called Gilgal, which means "rolling," to remember this important day.