Berean Standard Bible
Genesis 17:2-7
2I will establishH5414 My covenantH1285 between Me and youH996, and I will multiplyH7235 youH853 exceedinglyH3966.”
3Then AbramH87 fell facedownH5307H5921H6440, and GodH430H559 saidH1696 to himH854, 4“As for MeH589, this isH2009 My covenantH1285 with youH854: You will beH1961 the fatherH1 of manyH1995 nationsH1471. 5NoH3808 longer willH5750 you be calledH7121 AbramH87,1 but your nameH8034 will beH1961 AbrahamH85,2 forH3588 I have made youH5414 a fatherH1 of manyH1995 nationsH1471.3
6I will make you exceedinglyH3966 fruitfulH6509; I will makeH5414 nationsH1471 of you, and kingsH4428 will descendH3318 from youH4480.
7I will establishH6965 My covenantH1285 as an everlastingH5769 covenantH1285 between Me and youH996 and your descendantsH310H1755 after youH2233, to beH1961 your GodH430 and the God of your descendantsH2233 after youH310.
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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