Nettet10. jan. 2000 · Joshua 5:1-15 Key Verse: 5:2 "At that time the Lord said to Joshua, ‘Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites again." 1. Read verse 1. Why did the hearts of the Amorite kings and the Canaanite kings melt and their courage evaporate? 2. Read verses 2-9. What command did the Lord give Joshua? Why did the Israelites need to be … NettetJoshua reveals that during the Israelites’ bondage in Egypt the practice of circumcision continued (Joshua 5:4–5). When Moses was born in Egypt, his mother hid him three months (Exodus 2:2). It is arguable whether Moses was circumcised during this time, but he is certainly aware of the practice, as evidenced by his own son’s circumcision at …
Joshua 5-8 NASB - Israel Is Circumcised - Bible Gateway
NettetTHE CIRCUMCISION OF ISRAEL BY JOSHUA ( Joshua 5:2-9 ). (2) Make thee sharp knives. —Authorities are divided between the rendering “sharp knives” and “knives of flint.” The first seems best supported, as far as the meaning of the words is concerned. The expression is “knives of tsurim.” Nettet5. 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. 6. For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, even the men of war who came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they didn't listen ... cite direct quote from website
4. Consecrating the People (Joshua 5:1-15) Bible.org
Nettet3 So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the Israelite men at Gibeath-haaraloth. 4 This is the reason Joshua circumcised them: All the people who came out of Egypt … NettetCircumcision and Passover at Gilgal. 2 At that time the Lord said to Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites again.” 3 So Joshua made flint knives and … Nettet2 a On this occasion the LORD said to Joshua: Make flint knives and circumcise Israel for the second time. 3 So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the Israelites at Gibeath-haaraloth. * 4 This was the reason for the circumcision: Of all the people who had come out of Egypt, every male of military age had died in the wilderness b during ... cited internet sources