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Joshua Chapter 5

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Joshua

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Joshua leads the Israelites to cross the Jordan River, and the waters part, allowing them to enter the Promised Land. The chapter records the victory over the Canaanite city of Jericho, showing God's power and the people's obedience.

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(1) And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.
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Joshua 12:9Joshua 12:10Joshua 12:11Joshua 12:12Joshua 12:13Joshua 12:14Joshua 12:15Joshua 12:16Joshua 12:17Joshua 12:18Joshua 12:19Joshua 12:20

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Joshua 4:7Joshua 3:13Joshua 4:23Judges 7:24Joshua 3:17Joshua 4:18

(2) At that time the LORD said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.
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Genesis 17:10Genesis 17:11Genesis 17:12Genesis 17:13Genesis 17:14Deuteronomy 10:16Deuteronomy 30:6Romans 2:29Romans 4:11Colossians 2:11

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Joshua 5:3

(3) And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.
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Genesis 17:23Genesis 17:24Genesis 17:25Genesis 17:26Genesis 17:27Matthew 16:24

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Psalms 68:15Joshua 5:7Joshua 5:2I Kings 16:24

(4) And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: All the people that came out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt.
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Numbers 14:22Numbers 26:64Numbers 26:65Deuteronomy 2:16I Corinthians 10:5Hebrews 3:17Hebrews 3:18Hebrews 3:19

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I Samuel 1:8Job 3:11Numbers 14:2Numbers 27:3Joshua 8:3Joshua 10:24

(5) 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.
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Deuteronomy 12:8Deuteronomy 12:9Hosea 6:6Hosea 6:7Matthew 12:7Romans 2:26I Corinthians 7:19Galatians 5:6Galatians 6:15

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Genesis 34:22Joshua 5:7I Corinthians 7:18Galatians 6:13Genesis 17:12Genesis 17:13

(6) For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.
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Numbers 14:32Numbers 14:33Numbers 14:34Deuteronomy 1:3Deuteronomy 2:7Deuteronomy 2:14Deuteronomy 8:4Psalms 95:10Psalms 95:11Jeremiah 2:2Numbers 14:23Hebrews 3:11

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Deuteronomy 11:9Deuteronomy 31:20Numbers 16:13Exodus 13:5II Samuel 3:35Numbers 14:33

(7) And their children, whom he raised up in their stead, them Joshua circumcised: for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them by the way.
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Numbers 14:31Deuteronomy 1:39

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I Corinthians 7:18Genesis 34:22Joshua 5:5Galatians 6:13Genesis 17:14Exodus 12:48

(8) And it came to pass, when they had done circumcising all the people, that they abode in their places in the camp, till they were whole.
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Genesis 34:25

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Exodus 33:7

(9) And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day.
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Joshua 24:14Genesis 34:14Leviticus 24:14I Samuel 14:6I Samuel 17:26I Samuel 17:36Psalms 119:39Jeremiah 9:25Ezekiel 20:7Ezekiel 20:8Ezekiel 23:3Ezekiel 23:8

(10) And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho.
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Ezekiel 12:3Ezekiel 12:6Ezekiel 12:7Ezekiel 12:8Ezekiel 12:9Ezekiel 12:10Ezekiel 12:11Ezekiel 12:12Ezekiel 12:13Ezekiel 12:14Ezekiel 12:15Ezekiel 12:16

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Esther 3:7II Chronicles 35:1Exodus 12:18Numbers 9:5Joshua 4:19Ezra 6:19

(11) And they did eat of the old corn of the land on the morrow after the passover, unleavened cakes, and parched corn in the selfsame day.
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Exodus 12:18Exodus 12:19Exodus 12:20Exodus 13:6Exodus 13:7Leviticus 23:6Leviticus 23:14

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Leviticus 23:14Exodus 29:2Leviticus 7:12Judges 6:21I Samuel 25:18Exodus 22:6

(12) And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.
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Exodus 16:35Nehemiah 9:20Nehemiah 9:21Revelation 7:16Revelation 7:17Deuteronomy 6:10Deuteronomy 6:11Proverbs 13:22Isaiah 65:13Isaiah 65:14John 4:38

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Exodus 16:35Deuteronomy 7:13Deuteronomy 28:4Deuteronomy 28:11Deuteronomy 28:51Deuteronomy 30:9

(13) And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?
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Genesis 33:1Genesis 33:5Daniel 8:3Daniel 10:5Joshua 6:2Genesis 18:2Genesis 32:24Genesis 32:25Genesis 32:26Genesis 32:27Genesis 32:28Genesis 32:29

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Joshua 6:25Deuteronomy 31:14Joshua 4:8Joshua 4:10Joshua 5:15Joshua 8:3

(14) And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?
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Exodus 23:20Exodus 23:21Exodus 23:22Isaiah 55:4Daniel 10:13Daniel 10:21Daniel 12:1Hebrews 2:10Revelation 12:7Revelation 19:11Revelation 19:12Revelation 19:13

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I Kings 2:32Joshua 5:15Judges 4:16II Kings 9:5Zephaniah 1:5Judges 5:27

(15) And the captain of the LORD'S host said unto Joshua, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did so.
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Exodus 3:5Acts 7:32Acts 7:33II Peter 1:18

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Joshua 5:14I Kings 2:32Deuteronomy 31:14Joshua 4:8Joshua 4:10Joshua 5:13

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