0 What was the place called where Joshua circumcised the Israelites the second time?

Those ancient inhabitants of thy holy land, whom thou didst abhor ... those ... eaters of men' s bowels, and devourers of blood. Wisdom 12:3

Trivia: According to the Book of Wisdom, who were "eaters of men' s bowels, and devourers of blood"?

What was the place called where Joshua circumcised the Israelites the second time?


The hill of the foreskins

And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins. Joshua 5:2
The LORD said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time. And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins. Joshua 5:2

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