Parallel Verses
NET Bible
At that time the Lord told Joshua, "Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites once again."
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
At that time Yahweh said to Joshua, "Make for yourself knives of flint, and circumcise the {Israelites} a 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."
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 When all the Amorite kings on the west side of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the seacoast heard how the Lord had dried up the water of the Jordan before the Israelites while they crossed, they lost their courage and could not even breathe for fear of the Israelites. 2 At that time the Lord told Joshua, "Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites once again." 3 So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the Israelites on the Hill of the Foreskins.
Cross References
Exodus 4:25
But Zipporah took a flint knife, cut off the foreskin of her son and touched it to Moses' feet, and said, "Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me."
Genesis 17:10-14
This is my requirement that you and your descendants after you must keep: Every male among you must be circumcised.
Deuteronomy 10:16
Therefore, cleanse your heart and stop being so stubborn!
Deuteronomy 30:6
The Lord your God will also cleanse your heart and the hearts of your descendants so that you may love him with all your mind and being and so that you may live.
Romans 2:29
but someone is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is of the heart by the Spirit and not by the written code. This person's praise is not from people but from God.
Romans 4:11
And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised, so that he would become the father of all those who believe but have never been circumcised, that they too could have righteousness credited to them.
Colossians 2:11
In him you also were circumcised -- not, however, with a circumcision performed by human hands, but by the removal of the fleshly body, that is, through the circumcision done by Christ.