◄ Joshua 5:8 ►
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Good News Translation
After the circumcision was completed, the whole nation stayed in the camp until the wounds had healed.

New Revised Standard Version
When the circumcising of all the nation was done, they remained in their places in the camp until they were healed.

Contemporary English Version
Everyone who had been circumcised needed time to heal, and they stayed in camp.

New American Bible
When the circumcision of the entire nation was complete, they remained in camp where they were, until they recovered.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now after they were all circumcised, they remained in the same place of the camp, until they were healed.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Now after they were all circumcised, they remained in the same place of the camp, until they were healed.

when they, etc.

till they were whole

Genesis 34:25 And behold the third day, when the pain of the wound was greatest: two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, the brothers of Dina, taking their swords, entered boldly into the city and slew all the men.

Context
The Circumcision at Gilgal
…7The children of these succeeded in the place of their fathers, and were circumcised by Joshua: for they were uncircumcised even as they were born, and no one had circumcised them in the way. 8Now after they were all circumcised, they remained in the same place of the camp, until they were healed.9And the Lord said to Joshua: This day have I taken away from you the reproach of Egypt. And the name of that place was called Galgal, until this present day.…
Cross References
Joshua 5:7
The children of these succeeded in the place of their fathers, and were circumcised by Joshua: for they were uncircumcised even as they were born, and no one had circumcised them in the way.

Joshua 5:9
And the Lord said to Joshua: This day have I taken away from you the reproach of Egypt. And the name of that place was called Galgal, until this present day.

Joshua 5:7
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