Joshua 5:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

² At that time the Lord said to Joshua, ‘Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelite men again.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² At that time the LORD said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² At that time the Lord said to Joshua, Make knives of flint and circumcise the [new generation of] Israelites as before.

American Standard Version (1901)

² At that time Jehovah said unto Joshua, Make thee knives of flint, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.

Common English Bible

² At that time the LORD said to Joshua, “Make yourself flint knives. Circumcise the Israelites for a second time.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

² So at that time, the Lord said to Joshua: "Make for yourself knives of stone, and circumcise the sons of Israel a second time."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² At that time the Lord said to Josue: Make thee knives of stone, and circumcise the second time the children of Israel.

Joshua 5:2 Cross References

Exodus 4:25

So Zipporah took a flint, cut off her son’s foreskin, threw it at Moses’s feet, and said, ‘You are a bridegroom of blood to me! ’

Romans 2:29

On the contrary, a person is a Jew who is one inwardly,  and circumcision is of the heart #– #by the Spirit, not the letter.  , That person’s praise is not from people but from God.

Romans 4:11

And he received the sign of circumcision  as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith  , while still uncircumcised. This was to make him the father  of all who believe  but are not circumcised, so that righteousness may be credited to them also.

Deuteronomy 10:16

Therefore, circumcise your hearts  and don’t be stiff-necked any longer.

Deuteronomy 30:6

The Lord your God will circumcise your heart  and the hearts of your descendants, and you will love him with all your heart and all your soul so that you will live.

Colossians 2:11

You were also circumcised in him with a circumcision not done with hands, by putting off the body of flesh,  in the circumcision of Christ,

Joshua 5:3

So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the Israelite men at Gibeath-haaraloth.