Quoting%20commentary for Sotah 70:7

ואחד שהקים יהושע בתוך הירדן שנאמר (יהושע ד, ט) ושתים עשרה אבנים הקים יהושע בתוך הירדן ואחד שהקים בגלגל שנאמר (יהושע ד, כ) ואת שתים עשרה האבנים האלה אשר לקחו וגו'

— R. Papa said in the name of Samuel: [The two passages are reconciled by supposing that] at each pace an ox and a fatling [were offered] and at each six paces seven bullocks and seven rams. R. Hisda said to him, On your theory you filled the whole of the land of Israel with high places! But, said R. Hisda, at each six paces an ox and a fatling [were offered] and at each six sets of six paces seven bullocks and seven rams.

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