Joshua 5:4
This is the reason Joshua circumcised them: all the people who came out of Egypt, who were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness along the way, after they came out of Egypt.
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- Numbers 26:64–65 But among these there was not a man of them who were counted by Moses and Aaron the priest, who counted the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai. For Yahweh had said of them, “They shall surely die in the wilderness.” There was not a man left of them, except Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
- Deuteronomy 2:16 So, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,
- 1 Corinthians 10:5 However with most of them, God was not well pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness.