Parallel Verses New Living Translation Those who left Egypt had all been circumcised, but none of those born after the Exodus, during the years in the wilderness, had been circumcised. King James 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. Darby Bible Translation For all the people that came out were circumcised; but all the people that were born in the wilderness on the way, after they came out of Egypt, them had they not circumcised. World English Bible For all the people who came out were circumcised; but all the people who were born in the wilderness by the way as they came out of Egypt had not been circumcised. Young's Literal Translation for all the people who are coming out were circumcised, and all the people who are born in the wilderness, in the way, in their coming out from Egypt, they have not circumcised; Joshua 5:5 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible5:5 Them - Either their parents, or the rulers of Israel, by Divine permission and indulgence; because they were now on a journey, in which case the passover also might be neglected, Numb 9:10,13. Rather, it was a continued token of God's displeasure against them, for their unbelief and murmuring: a token that they should never have the benefit of that promise, whereof circumcision was the seal. Joshua 5:5 Parallel Commentaries Library Of Preparation. That a Christian ought necessarily to prepare himself before he presume to be a partaker of the holy communion, may evidently appear by five reasons:-- First, Because it is God's commandment; for if he commanded, under the pain of death, that none uncircumcised should eat the paschal lamb (Exod. xii. 48), nor any circumcised under four days preparation, how much greater preparation does he require of him that comes to receive the sacrament of his body and blood? which, as it succeeds, so doth it … Lewis Bayly—The Practice of Piety Peaceable Principles and True: Or, a Brief Answer to Mr. D'Anver's and Mr. Paul's Books against My Confession of Faith, and Differences in Judgment About Baptism no Bar to Communion. Fragrant Spices from the Mountains of Myrrh. "Thou Art all Fair, My Love; There is no Spot in Thee. " --Song of Solomon iv. 7. Joshua Cross References Joshua 5:4 Joshua had to circumcise them because all the men who were old enough to fight in battle when they left Egypt had died in the wilderness. Joshua 5:6 The Israelites had traveled in the wilderness for forty years until all the men who were old enough to fight in battle when they left Egypt had died. For they had disobeyed the LORD, and the LORD vowed he would not let them enter the land he had sworn to give us--a land flowing with milk and honey. Jump to Previous Birth Born Circumcised Circumcision Desert Egypt Journey Undergone Waste Way WildernessJump to Next Birth Born Circumcised Circumcision Desert Egypt Journey Undergone Waste Way WildernessLinks Joshua 5:5 NIVJoshua 5:5 NLT Joshua 5:5 ESV Joshua 5:5 NASB Joshua 5:5 KJV Joshua 5:5 Bible Apps Joshua 5:5 Biblia Paralela Joshua 5:5 Chinese Bible Joshua 5:5 French Bible Joshua 5:5 German Bible Joshua 5:5 Commentaries Bible Hub |