THEOSISJoshua 5:3Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
He did what the Lord had commanded, and he circumcised the children of Israel in the hill of the foreskins.
וַיַּעַשׂ־ל֥וֹ יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ חַֽרְב֣וֹת צֻרִ֑ים וַיָּ֙מָל֙ אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶל־גִּבְעַ֖ת הָעֲרָלֽוֹת׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Gen 17:23And Abraham took Ismael his son, and all that were born in his house: and all whom he had bought, every male among the men of his house: and he circumcised the flesh of their foreskin forthwith the very same day, as God had commanded him.
- Gen 17:27And all the men of his house, as well they that were born in his house, as the bought servants and strangers, were circumcised with him.
- Matt 16:24Then Jesus said to his disciples: If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.