Joshua 5:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Now all the people that came out were circumcised: but all the people that were born in the wilderness by the way as they came forth out of Egypt, them they had not circumcised.”
Joshua 5:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Joshua 5:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Joshua 5:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For all the people who came out were circumcised; but all the people who were born in the wilderness along the way as they came out of Egypt had not been circumcised.”
Joshua 5:5 — World English Bible
Joshua 5:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For all the people that came out were circumcised; but all the people that were born in the wilderness by the way as they came forth out of Egypt, they had not circumcised.”
Joshua 5:5 — American Standard Version
Joshua 5:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for all the people who are coming out were circumcised, and all the people who <FI>are<Fi> born in the wilderness, in the way, in their coming out from Egypt, they have not circumcised;”
Joshua 5:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Joshua 5:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For all the people that came out were circumcised; but all the people that were born in the wilderness on the way, after they came out of Egypt, [them] had they not circumcised.”
Joshua 5:5 — Darby Translation
Joshua 5:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For all the people that came out were circumcised: but all the people that were borne in the wildernes by the way after they came out of Egypt, were not circumcised.”
Joshua 5:5 — Geneva Bible
Joshua 5:5 in Context — Joshua 5
3 And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.
4 And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: All the people that came out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt.
5 Now all the people that came out were circumcised: but all the people that were born in the wilderness by the way as they came forth out of Egypt, them they had not circumcised.
6 For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the Lord: unto whom the Lord sware that he would not shew them the land, which the Lord sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.
7 And their children, whom he raised up in their stead, them Joshua circumcised: for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them by the way.
What Does Joshua 5:5 Mean?
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