God also said to Abraham, "As for you, you must keep My covenant, you and your descendants for the generations to come. Cross References Genesis 17:23Then Abraham took his son Ishmael and all those born in his household or purchased with his money--every male among the members of Abraham's household--and he circumcised them that very day, just as God had told him. Genesis 18:19 For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised." Exodus 19:5 Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations--for the whole earth is Mine. Chapter Outline 1. God renews the covenant with Abram, 5. and changes his name to Abraham, in token of a greater blessing. 9. Circumcision is instituted. 15. Sarai's name is changed to Sarah, and she is blessed. 17. Isaac is promised, and the time of his birth fixed. 23. Abraham and Ishmael are circumcised. Jump to Previous Abraham Agreement Covenant Descendants Further Generations Seed Side ThroughoutJump to Next Abraham Agreement Covenant Descendants Further Generations Seed Side Throughout |
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