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At that time Jehovah said unto Joshua, Make thee knives of flint, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Make you sharp knives – Translate this instead as in the margin, and compare the marginal reference and note. Knives of flint or st…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

(20—5:9) It would seem that these verses all belong to one section. The use of the first person in Joshua 5:1, until we were passed ov…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

At that time the Lord said, etc. It seems very strange, and almost monstrous, that circumcision had been laid aside for so long, especiall…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

At that time the Lord said to Joshua
When the people had passed over Jordan, and had pitched in Gilgal, and Joshua h…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

How dreadful is the case of those who see the wrath of God advancing towards them, without being able to turn it aside or escape it! Such will be t…

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