Joshua 5:2 - Compare All Versions
Joshua 5:2-3 MSG (The Message)
At that time GOD said to Joshua, “Make stone knives and circumcise the People of Israel a second time.” So Joshua made stone knives and circumcised the People of Israel at Foreskins Hill.
Joshua 5:2 KJV (King James Version)
At that time the LORD said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
Joshua 5:2 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
At that time the LORD said to Joshua, “Make for yourself flint knives and circumcise again the sons of Israel the second time.”
Joshua 5:2 NCV (New Century Version)
At that time the LORD said to Joshua, “Make knives from flint stones and circumcise the Israelites.”
Joshua 5:2 ASV (American Standard Version)
At that time Jehovah said unto Joshua, Make thee knives of flint, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
Joshua 5:2 NIV (New International Version)
At that time the LORD said to Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites again.”
Joshua 5:2 NKJV (New King James Version)
At that time the LORD said to Joshua, “Make flint knives for yourself, and circumcise the sons of Israel again the second time.”
Joshua 5:2 AMP (Amplified Bible)
At that time the LORD said to Joshua, “Make for yourself flint knives and circumcise the [new generation of the] sons of Israel as [was done] before.”
Joshua 5:2 NLT (New Living Translation)
At that time the LORD told Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise this second generation of Israelites.”
Joshua 5:2 TPT (The Passion Translation)
At that time, YAHWEH commanded Joshua, “Make knives of flint and circumcise the men of Israel again.”
Joshua 5:2 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
At that time the LORD said to Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the sons of Israel a second time.”