Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
At that time Yahweh said to Joshua, "Make for yourself knives of flint, and circumcise the {Israelites} a second time."
New American Standard Bible
At that time the Lord said to Joshua, “Make for yourself
King James Version
At that time the LORD said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
Holman Bible
At that time the Lord said to Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelite men again.”
International Standard Version
At that time the LORD told Joshua, "Make for yourselves some flint knives and circumcise the Israelis who haven't been circumcised yet."
A Conservative Version
At that time LORD said to Joshua, Make for thee knives of flint, and circumcise again the sons of Israel the second time.
American Standard Version
At that time Jehovah said unto Joshua, Make thee knives of flint, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
Amplified
At that time the Lord said to Joshua, “Make for yourself flint knives and circumcise the [new generation of the] sons of Israel as [was done] before.”
Bible in Basic English
At that time the Lord said to Joshua, Make yourself stone knives and give the children of Israel circumcision a second time.
Darby Translation
At that time Jehovah said to Joshua, Make thee stone-knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
Julia Smith Translation
In that time Jehovah said to Joshua, Make to thee swords of stone, and turning back, circumcise the sons of Israel the second time
King James 2000
At that time the LORD said unto Joshua, Make you sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
Modern King James verseion
At that time Jehovah said to Joshua, Make sharp knives for yourselves and circumcise the sons of Israel again, the second time.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
That same time the LORD said unto Joshua, "Make thee knives of stone, and go to again and circumcise the children of Israel the second time."
NET Bible
At that time the Lord told Joshua, "Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites once again."
New Heart English Bible
At that time, the LORD said to Joshua, "Make flint knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time."
The Emphasized Bible
At that time, said Yahweh unto Joshua, Make thee knives of flint, - and again circumcise the sons of Israel, a second time.
Webster
At that time the LORD said to Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
World English Bible
At that time, Yahweh said to Joshua, "Make flint knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time."
Youngs Literal Translation
At that time said Jehovah unto Joshua, 'Make for thee knives of flint, and turn back, circumcise the sons of Israel a second time;'
Themes
Circumcision » Performed by joshua at gilgal
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 5:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
A New Generation Is Circumcised
1 And it happened, when all the kings of the Amorites who [were] beyond the Jordan to the west, and all the kings of the Canaanites who [were] by the sea heard that Yahweh dried up the waters of the Jordan in front of the {Israelites} until they crossed [over], their hearts melted, and {there was no courage left in them} because of the presence of the {Israelites}. 2 At that time Yahweh said to Joshua, "Make for yourself knives of flint, and circumcise the {Israelites} a second time." 3 So Joshua made knives of flint, and he circumcised the {Israelites} at the hill of the foreskins.
Cross References
Exodus 4:25
But Zipporah took a flint [knife], and she cut off the foreskin of her son, and she touched his feet, and she said, "Yes, you [are] a bridegroom of blood to me."
Genesis 17:10-14
This [is] my covenant which you shall keep, between me and you, and [also] with your offspring after you: Every male among you shall be circumcised.
Deuteronomy 10:16
So you shall circumcise the foreskin of your heart, and {do not be stubborn}.
Deuteronomy 30:6
"And Yahweh your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your offspring to love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your inner self {so that you may live}.
Romans 2:29
But the Jew {is one inwardly}, and circumcision [is] of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the letter, whose praise [is] not from people but from God.
Romans 4:11
And he received the sign of circumcision [as] a seal of the righteousness by faith which [he had] {while uncircumcised}, so that he could be the father of all who believe {although they are uncircumcised}, so that righteousness could be credited to them,
Colossians 2:11
in whom also you were circumcised with a circumcision not made by hands, by the removal of the body of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ,