Joshua 5:2

KJV

At that time the Lord said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.

— Joshua 5:2, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Joshua Chapter 5 connects to 8 cross-references. The Canaanite and Amorite kings hear of the Jordan crossing and their hearts melt; at God's command, Joshua circumcises all male Israelites born in the wilderness who had not been circumcised. The people observe Passover at Gilgal; the manna stops …

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Other Translations

ASV

At that time Jehovah said unto Joshua, Make thee knives of flint, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.

YLT

At that time said Jehovah unto Joshua, `Make for thee knives of flint, and turn back, circumcise the sons of Israel a second time;'

BBE

At that time the Lord said to Joshua, Make yourself stone knives and give the children of Israel circumcision a second time.

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