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Joshua 5:5 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Joshua 5:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 5 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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 (KJV)
Commentary on Joshua 5:5
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.This verse clarifies that the Exodus generation was circumcised in Egypt before the Passover (implied in Exodus 12:48), but circumcision ceased during wilderness wandering. The contrast between "all the people that came out" and "all the people that were born in the wilderness" distinguishes between the condemned generation and their children who would inherit Canaan.The phrase "them they had not circumcised" (lo-malu o...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 5:5
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“won't his uncircumcision be accounted as circumcision?”
“every man whatever is right in his own eyes;”
“nor uncircumcision”
“'I desire mercy”
“and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.”
“and uncircumcision is nothing”
“nor uncircumcision”