Joshua 5:7

New King James Version

Then Joshua circumcised their sons whom He raised up in their place; for they were uncircumcised, because they had not been circumcised on the way.

Cross References

Genesis 34:14

And they said to them, “We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised, for that would be a reproach to us.

Numbers 14:31

But your little ones, whom you said would be victims, I will bring in, and they shall know the land which you have despised.

Deuteronomy 1:39

‘Moreover your little ones and your children, who you say will be victims, who today have no knowledge of good and evil, they shall go in there; to them I will give it, and they shall possess it.

Joshua 5:6

For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people who were men of war, who came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they did not obey the voice of the Lord—to whom the Lord swore that He would not show them the land which the Lord had sworn to their fathers that He would give us, “a land flowing with milk and honey.”

Joshua 5:8

So it was, when they had finished circumcising all the people, that they stayed in their places in the camp till they were healed.