Deu 11:30 | TNotes | STEP | 11:30 Gilgal was the site of the first camp the Israelites would make in Canaan after crossing the Jordan (Josh 4:19 ). It was about two miles northeast of Jericho, although its exact location is no longer certain. A line from Jericho to Shechem would pass near Gilgal. • The oaks of Moreh were near Shechem; they were where Abram had set up his first camp in Canaan (Gen 12:6 ) and where Jacob had later buried Laban’s idols (Gen 35:4 ).

bJosh 4:19►

cGen 12:6►

dGen 35:4►

‏ Deuteronomy 11:30

11:30 ^a Gilgal was the site of the first camp the Israelites would make in Canaan after crossing the Jordan (Josh 4:19 ^b). It was about two miles northeast of Jericho, although its exact location is no longer certain. A line from Jericho to Shechem would pass near Gilgal.

• The oaks of Moreh were near Shechem; they were where Abram had set up his first camp in Canaan (Gen 12:6 ^c) and where Jacob had later buried Laban’s idols (Gen 35:4 ^d).