Revised Version 1895

Genesis 17:7-13

7And I willestablishוַהֲקִמֹתִ֨יva.ha.ki.mo.TiH6965mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֜יbe.ri.TiH1285betweenH996meH310and thee and thyseedזַרְעֲךָ֧zar.'a.KhaH2233afterH310theethroughoutH1755theirgenerationsלְדֹרֹתָ֖םle.do.ro.TamH1755for aneverlastingעוֹלָ֑םo.LamH5769covenantלִבְרִ֣יתliv.RitH1285, to be aGodלֵֽאלֹהִ֔יםle.lo.HimH430unto thee and to thyseedוּֽלְזַרְעֲךָ֖u.le.zar.'a.KhaH2233afterH310thee.

8And I willgiveוְנָתַתִּ֣יve.na.ta.TiH5414unto thee, and to thyseedוּלְזַרְעֲךָ֨u.le.zar.'a.KhaH2233afterאַחֲרֶ֜יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaH310thee, thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of thysojourningsמְגֻרֶ֗יךָme.gu.Rei.khaH4033,allכָּל־kol-H3605thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667, for aneverlastingעוֹלָ֑םo.LamH5769possessionלַאֲחֻזַּ֖תla.'a.chu.ZatH272; and I will be theirGodלֵאלֹהִֽים׃le.lo.HimH430.

9AndGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85, And as for thee, thou shaltkeepתִשְׁמֹ֑רtish.MorH8104mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֣יbe.ri.TiH1285, thou, and thyseedוְזַרְעֲךָ֥ve.zar.'a.KhaH2233afterאַֽחֲרֶ֖יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaH310theethroughoutH1755theirgenerationsלְדֹרֹתָֽם׃le.do.ro.TamH1755.

10This is mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֞יbe.ri.TiH1285,whichH834ye shallkeepתִּשְׁמְר֗וּtish.me.RuH8104,betweenH996meH310andyouH834and thyseedזַרְעֲךָ֖zar.'a.KhaH2233afterH310thee;everyכָּל־kol-H3605maleזָכָֽר׃za.KharH2145amongyouH834shall becircumcisedהִמּ֥וֹלhi.MolH4135.

11And ye shall be circumcised in thefleshבְּשַׂ֣רbe.SarH1320of yourforeskinעָרְלַתְכֶ֑ם'a.re.lat.KhemH6190; and it shall be a token of acovenantבְּרִ֔יתbe.RitH1285betwixtmeוְהָיָה֙ve.ha.YahH1961andyouאֵ֖ת'etH853.

12And he that iseightשְׁמֹנַ֣תshe.mo.NatH8083daysיָמִ֗יםya.MimH3117oldH1121shall becircumcisedיִמּ֥וֹלyi.MolH4135amongyouH834,everyH3605maleזָכָ֖רza.KharH2145throughoutH3605yourgenerationsלְדֹרֹתֵיכֶ֑םle.do.ro.tei.KhemH1755, he that isbornיְלִ֣ידye.LidH3211in thehouseבָּ֔יִתBa.yitH1004, orboughtוּמִקְנַת־u.mik.nat-H4736withmoneyכֶּ֙סֶף֙ke.sefH3701ofanyH3605stranger,whichH834isnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808of thyseedמִֽזַּרְעֲךָ֖mi.zar.'a.KhaH2233.

13He that isbornיְלִ֥ידye.LidH3211in thyhouseבֵּֽיתְךָ֖bei.te.KhaH1004, and he that isboughtוּמִקְנַ֣תu.mik.NatH4736with thymoneyכַּסְפֶּ֑ךָkas.Pe.khaH3701, mustneedsוְהָיְתָ֧הve.ha.ye.TahH1961becircumcisedH4135: and mycovenantבְרִיתִ֛יve.ri.TiH1285shall be in yourfleshבִּבְשַׂרְכֶ֖םbiv.sar.KhemH1320for aneverlastingעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769covenantלִבְרִ֥יתliv.RitH1285.

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