Joshua 5:7

Modern English Version

Yet He raised up their descendants in their place. These men Joshua circumcised, for they were uncircumcised. They had not been circumcised along the way.

Cross References

Genesis 34:14

They said to them, “We cannot do this. To give our sister to one who is uncircumcised would be a disgrace to us.

Numbers 14:31

But your children, whom you said would be a prey, I will bring them in and they will know the land, which you rejected.

Deuteronomy 1:39

Moreover, your little ones, who you said would be a prey, and your children, who in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in, and to them will I give it, and they shall possess it.

Joshua 5:6

The Israelites had traveled forty years in the wilderness until all the people, the men of fighting age who came out of Egypt, died, because they did not obey the Lord. The Lord had sworn not to let them see the land that He had sworn to their fathers to give to us, a land flowing with milk and honey.

Joshua 5:8

So when the entire people was completely circumcised, they stayed where they were in the camp until they healed.