New American Standard Bible 1995
Genesis 17:4-7
4“As for Me, beholdH2009, My covenantH1285 is with you, And you will be the fatherH1 of a 1multitudeH1995 of nationsH1471.5NoH3808 longerH5750 shall your nameH8034 be calledH7121 2AbramH87, But 3your nameH8034 shall be 4AbrahamH85; For 5I have madeH5414 you the fatherH1 of a multitudeH1995 of nationsH1471. 6I will makeH6509 you exceedinglyH3966 fruitfulH6509, and I will makeH5414 nationsH1471 of you, and 6kingsH4428 will comeH3318 forthH3318 from you. 7I will establishH6965 My covenantH1285 betweenH996 Me and you and your 7descendantsH2233 afterH310 you throughout their generationsH1755 for an 8everlastingH5769 covenantH1285, 9to be GodH430 to you and 10to your 11descendantsH2233 afterH310 you.
Notes
- 1. Genesis 17:4 Gen 35:11; 48:19 ↩
- 2. Genesis 17:5 I.e. exalted father ↩
- 3. Genesis 17:5 Neh 9:7 ↩
- 4. Genesis 17:5 I.e. father of a multitude ↩
- 5. Genesis 17:5 Rom 4:17 ↩
- 6. Genesis 17:6 Gen 17:16; 35:11 ↩
- 7. Genesis 17:7 Lit seed ↩
- 8. Genesis 17:7 Gen 17:13, 19; Ps 105:9, 10; Luke 1:55 ↩
- 9. Genesis 17:7 Gen 26:24; Lev 11:45; 26:12, 45; Heb 11:16 ↩
- 10. Genesis 17:7 Gen 28:13; Gal 3:16 ↩
- 11. Genesis 17:7 Lit seed ↩
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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