'Circumcise' in the Bible

You must circumcise the flesh of your foreskins. This will be a reminder of the covenant between me and you.

At that time the Lord told Joshua, "Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites once again."

This is why Joshua had to circumcise them: All the men old enough to fight when they left Egypt died on the journey through the desert after they left Egypt.

On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they wanted to name him Zechariah after his father.

However, because Moses gave you the practice of circumcision (not that it came from Moses, but from the forefathers), you circumcise a male child on the Sabbath.

But some from the religious party of the Pharisees who had believed stood up and said, "It is necessary to circumcise the Gentiles and to order them to observe the law of Moses."

They have been informed about you -- that you teach all the Jews now living among the Gentiles to abandon Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or live according to our customs.