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Joshua 5:2Josh.5.2

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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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

En ce temps-là, l'Eternel dit à Josué: Fais-toi des couteaux de pierre, et circoncis de nouveau les enfants d'Israël, une seconde fois.

KJV

At that time the LORD said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time.

Patristic reading

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  • Origen

    Commentarii In Evangelium Joannis

    2, 10 f. — 5 Jos. 3, 7. — 8 Jos, 3, 9 f. — 12 Vgl. Exod. 12, 3 ff. — 14 Vgl. Jos. 4, 19 f. — 16 Vgl. Jos. 5, 2ff. — 20 Jos. 5, 9. — 22 Vgl. Jos. 5, 10. — 29 Joh. 6, 49. 51. — 32 Vgl. Gal. 4, 2. 1 υἱὸν] Ἰησοῦν (ιݲνݲ, ) corr. V | 3 ἐξομολογήσεται, corr. Hu | 6 Ἰησοῦ (ιݲνݲ), V | 15…
  • Origen

    Commentarii In Evangelium Joannis

    corr. V | 3 ἐξομολογήσεται, corr. Hu | 6 Ἰησοῦ (ιݲνݲ), V | 15 τὸ πρόβατον] wohl τὸν ἀκρόβυστον. vgl. Jos. 5, 2 ff. | 17 ὁποιποτε, corr. V αἰγυπ Μ, corr. V | 24 τροφὴν] τροφῆ, corr. V | 27 τουτ'] τὸ τ’, corr. Br. κεκοπιακότων, τῶν δὲ μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ θεριζόντων, ἄρτος ἦν ἐκείνου ζωτι…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    4:25 ) we read that "Sephora took a very sharp stone and circumcised the foreskin of her son," and ( Joshua 5:2 ): "Make thee knives of stone, and circumcise the second time the children of Israel." Which signified that spiritual circumcision would be done by Christ, of Whom it i…

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