Joshua 5:3 - King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

³ And Joshua made flint knives for himself, and circumcised the sons of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ So Joshua made knives of flint and circumcised the sons of Israel at Gibeath-haaraloth.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And Joshua made him knives of flint, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.

Common English Bible

³ So Joshua made flint knives for himself. He circumcised the Israelites at Foreskins Hill.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ He did what the Lord had commanded, and he circumcised the sons of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.

Joshua 5:3 Cross References

Exodus 4:25

And Zipporah took a stone and cut off her son’s foreskin, and caused it to touch his feet. And she said, You are a bridegroom of blood to me.

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus said to His disciples, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and let him take up his cross, and let him follow Me.

Joshua 5:2

At that time Jehovah said to Joshua, Make for yourself flint knives, and turn back, circumcise the sons of Israel, the second time.

Joshua 5:4

And this is the reason Joshua circumcised: All the people who had come out from Egypt, who were males, all the men of war, had died in the wilderness, in the way, as they came out of Egypt.