Joshua 5:4

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

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.

Cross References

Numbers 14:22

for all the men who are seeing My glory, and My signs which I have done in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tried Me these ten times, and have not listened to My voice,

1 Corinthians 10:5

But God was not well-pleased with most of them, “for they were scattered in the wilderness ” Num. 14:16

Deuteronomy 2:14

And the days in which we came from Kadesh-barnea, until we had crossed over the torrent Zered, were thirty-eight years, until the end of all the generation, even the men of war were destroyed from the midst of the camp, as Jehovah swore to them.

Deuteronomy 2:16

And it happened, when all the men of war had finished dying from among the people,

Joshua 5:3

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

Joshua 5:5

For all the people who had come out were circumcised. And all the people who were born in the wilderness, in the way, as they came out from Egypt, had not been circumcised.