Genesis 17
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Genesis 17:7-10

7I will establishH6965 My covenantH1285 betweenH996 Me and you and your 1descendantsH2233 afterH310 you throughout their generationsH1755 for an 2everlastingH5769 covenantH1285, 3to be GodH430 to you and 4to your 5descendantsH2233 afterH310 you. 86I will giveH5414 to you and to your 7descendantsH2233 afterH310 you, the landH776 of your sojourningsH4033, allH3605 the landH776 of CanaanH3667, for an everlastingH5769 possessionH272; and 8I will be their GodH430.”

9GodH430 saidH559 further to AbrahamH85, “Now as for you, 9you shall keepH8104 My covenantH1285, you and your 10descendantsH2233 afterH310 you throughout their generationsH1755. 1011ThisH2088 is My covenantH1285, whichH834 you shall keepH8104, betweenH996 Me and you and your 12descendantsH2233 afterH310 you: everyH3605 maleH2145 among you shall be circumcisedH4135.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 17:7 Lit seed ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 17:7 Gen 17:13, 19; Ps 105:9, 10; Luke 1:55 ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 17:7 Gen 26:24; Lev 11:45; 26:12, 45; Heb 11:16 ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 17:7 Gen 28:13; Gal 3:16 ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 17:7 Lit seed ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 17:8 Gen 12:7; 13:15, 17; Acts 7:5 ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 17:8 Lit seed ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 17:8 Ex 6:7; 29:45; Lev 26:12; Deut 29:13; Rev 21:7 ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 17:9 Ex 19:5 ↩
  10. 10. Genesis 17:9 Lit seed ↩
  11. 11. Genesis 17:10 John 7:22; Acts 7:8; Rom 4:11 ↩
  12. 12. Genesis 17:10 Lit seed ↩

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