Joshua 5
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Joshua 5:1-3

1NowH1961 when allH3605 the AmoriteH567 kingsH4428 west ofH5676H3220 the JordanH3383 and allH3605 the CanaaniteH3669 kingsH4428 alongH5921 the coastH32201 heardH8085 howH834 the LORDH3068 had dried upH3001 the watersH4325 of the JordanH3383 beforeH6440 the IsraelitesH1121H3478 untilH5704 they had crossed overH5674,2 their heartsH3824 meltedH4549 and their spiritsH7307 failedH3808H1961 for fear ofH6440 the IsraelitesH1121H3478.

2At thatH1931 timeH6256 the LORDH3068 saidH559 toH413 JoshuaH3091, “MakeH6213 flintH6697 knivesH2719 and circumciseH4135 the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 once againH7725H8145.3” 3So JoshuaH3091 madeH6213 flintH6697 knivesH2719 and circumcisedH4135 the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 atH413 Gibeath-haaralothH1389H6190.4

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Notes

  1. 1. Joshua 5:1 That is, along the Mediterranean coast; literally along the sea ↩
  2. 2. Joshua 5:1 Or until we had crossed over ↩
  3. 3. Joshua 5:2 Literally again the second time ↩
  4. 4. Joshua 5:3 Gibeath-haaraloth means the hill of the foreskins. ↩

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