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Berean Standard Bible

“And there at Gilgal Joshua set up the twelve stones they had taken from the Jordan.”

Joshua 4:20

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Israel has crossed the Jordan on dry ground. At God's command, twelve men, one from each tribe, took a stone from the riverbed.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And there at Gilgal Joshua set up the twelve stones they had taken from the Jordan.

World English Bible (WEB)

Joshua set up those twelve stones, which they took out of the Jordan, in Gilgal.

King James Version (KJV)

And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And those twelve stones, which they took out of the Jordan, did Joshua set up in Gilgal.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the twelve stones which they took out of Jordan, Joshua put up in Gilgal.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y Josué erigió en Gilgal las doce piedras que habían traído del Jordán.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

y allí se levantó el monumento con las doce piedras del río Jordán.

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