Joshua 5:2 KJV
At that time the LORD said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
Thou and Ye
- thee one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Scofield Notes
- circumcisionCircumcision is the "sign" of the Abrahamic Covenant Gen 17:7–14; Rom 4:11. "The reproach of Egypt" was that, during the later years of the Egyptian bondage,...
Matthew Henry
- The Canaanites are afraid, Circumcision renewedHow dreadful is their case, who see the wrath of God advancing towards them, without being able to turn it aside, or escape it! Such will be the horrible...
Cross References
- Exodus 4:25 Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband art thou to me.
- Genesis 17:10–14 This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised. …
- Deuteronomy 10:16 Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.
- Deuteronomy 30:6 And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
- Romans 2:29 But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
- Romans 4:11 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:
- Colossians 2:11 In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:
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Topics
- Circumcision Israelites at Gilgal
- Gilgal Circumcision renewed at
- Israel Circumcision observed and the Passover celebrated
- Joshua Renews circumcision of the children of Israel; re-establishes the Passover; has a vision of the angel of God
- Revivals Under Joshua
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1451 BC · Israel Crosses the Jordan
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
- JoshuaJehovah is his help, or Jehovah the Saviour. The son of Nun, of the tribe of Ephraim, the successor of Moses as the leader of Israel. He...
- IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- At that time בָּעֵת bāʿēt עֵת Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with preposition with the הַהִיא hahîʾ Pronoun · third person feminine singular · with the
- the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- said אָמַר ʾāmar אָמַר Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
- unto Joshua אֶל ʾel Preposition יְהוֹשֻׁעַ yĕhôšuaʿ יְהוֹשׁוּעַ Proper name
- Make עֲשֵׂה ʿăśê עָשָׂה Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular
- thee sharp צֻרִים ṣurîm צוּר Noun · masculine plural
- knives לְךָ lĕkā Preposition · with suffix: second person masculine singular חַרְבוֹת ḥarbôt חֶרֶב Noun · feminine plural construct
- and circumcise מֹל mōl מוּל Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular
- again וְשׁוּב wĕšûb שׁוּב Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular · with and
- the children אֶת ʾet Object marker בְּנֵי bĕnê בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct
- of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
- the second time שֵׁנִית šēnît שֵׁנִי Ordinal number · feminine singular
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