King James Bible
KJVAnd Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Joshua 5:3 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 |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And Joshua made him knives of lint, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He did what the Lord had commanded, and he circumcised the children of Israel in the hill of the foreskins. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Joshua made him stone-knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of Araloth. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And Joshua made him knives of flint, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins. | |
World English BibleWEB | Joshua made himself flint knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and Joshua maketh for him knives of flint, and circumciseth the sons of Israel at the height of the foreskins. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins. |