Genesis 17:9
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Gen 17:9
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God said further to Abraham, "Now as for you, you shall keep My covenant, you and your descendants after you throughout their generations.
Gen 17:10
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~"This is My covenant, which you shall keep, between Me and you and your descendants after you: every male among you shall be circumcised.
Gen 17:11
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~"And you shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin, and it shall be the sign of the covenant between Me and you.
Gen 17:12
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~"And every male among you who is eight days old shall be circumcised throughout your generations, a {servant} who is born in the house or who is bought with money from any foreigner, who is not of your descendants.
Gen 17:13
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~"A {servant} who is born in your house or who is bought with your money shall surely be circumcised; thus shall My covenant be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.
Gen 17:14
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~"But an uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that person shall be cut off from his people; he has broken My covenant."
Gen 17:15
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Then God said to Abraham, "As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but (I.e. princess) Sarah {shall be} her name.
Gen 17:16
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~"I will bless her, and indeed I will give you a son by her. Then I will bless her, and she shall be {a mother of} nations; kings of peoples will come from her."
Gen 17:17
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Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said in his heart, "Will a child be born to a man one hundred years old? And will Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear {a child?}"
Gen 17:18
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And Abraham said to God, "Oh that Ishmael might live before You!"
Gen 17:19
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But God said, "No, but Sarah your wife will bear you a son, and you shall call his name (I.e. he laughs) Isaac; and I will establish My covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.
Gen 17:20
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~"As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I will bless him, and will make him fruitful and will multiply him exceedingly. He shall become the father of twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation.
Gen 17:21
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~"But My covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this season next year."
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