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 JOSHUA 5

The Israelites are circumcised at Gibeath-Haaraloth. A captain of the host of the LORD arrives, with drawn sword, and orders Joshua to remove his sandals (which he does) as the land he stands upon is holy.

PEOPLE: Amorites - Canaanites - YHVH - Children of Israel - Joshua

PLACES: Jordan River - Gibeath-Haaraloth - Jericho - Gilgal

RELATED ARTICLES: Circumcision in cultures and religions - Ancient Egypt - Promised Land - Passover - Corn - Matzo - Manna - Theophany - Christophany

ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay–Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe