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


In Context

1 And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were beyond Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard how that the LORD had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.

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

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

4 And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: all the people that came forth out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came forth out of Egypt.

5 For all the people that came out were circumcised: but all the people that were born in the wilderness by the way as they came forth out of Egypt, they had not circumcised.

Joshua 5:3 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:3So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the Israelites at Gibeath Haaraloth.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:3And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:3He did what the Lord had commanded, and he circumcised the children of Israel in the hill of the foreskins.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:3And Joshua made him knives of lint, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3And Joshua made him stone-knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of Araloth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3Joshua made himself flint knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:3and Joshua maketh for him knives of flint, and circumciseth the sons of Israel at the height of the foreskins.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:3And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.