King James Bible
KJVAt that time the LORD said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Joshua 5:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | At that time the LORD said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time. | |
American Standard VersionASV | At that time Jehovah said unto Joshua, Make thee knives of flint, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | At that time the Lord said to Josue: Make thee knives of stone, and circumcise the second time the children of Israel. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | At that time Jehovah said to Joshua, Make thee stone-knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time. | |
English Revised VersionERV | At that time the LORD said unto Joshua, Make thee knives of flint, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | At that time the LORD said to Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time. | |
World English BibleWEB | At that time, Yahweh said to Joshua, |Make flint knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | At that time said Jehovah unto Joshua, 'Make for thee knives of flint, and turn back, circumcise the sons of Israel a second time;' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | At that time the LORD said to Joshua, Make you sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time. |