Joshua said to all the people, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'Your fathers lived of old time beyond the River, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nahor: and they served other gods.

Israel has sinned, and they have even transgressed my covenant which I commanded them. And they have even taken of the devoted things, and have also stolen, and also deceived. They have even put it among their own stuff.

At that time, the LORD said to Joshua, "Make flint knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time."

Joshua struck them from Kadesh Barnea even to Gaza, and all the country of Goshen, even to Gibeon.