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This is the reason why Joshua circumcised them: aall the people who came out of Egypt who were males, all the men of war, died in the wilderness along the way after they came out of Egypt.
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Deuteronomy 2:14
Deuteronomy 2
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"Now the time that it took for us to come from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the brook Zered was athirty-eight years, until ball the generation of the men of war perished from within the camp, as cthe Lord had sworn to them.