Berean Standard Bible
Genesis 17:3-6
3Then Abram fell facedown, and God said to him, 4“As for Me, this is My covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations. 5No longer will you be called Abram,1 but your name will be Abraham,2 for I have made you a father of many nations.3
6I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.
Notes
- 1. Genesis 17:5 Abram means exalted father. ↩
- 2. Genesis 17:5 Abraham means father of many. ↩
- 3. Genesis 17:5 Cited in Romans 4:17 ↩
Commentaries on Genesis 17
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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