Genesis 17:24
New International Version
Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised,

New Living Translation
Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised,

English Standard Version
Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Berean Standard Bible
So Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised,

King James Bible
And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

New King James Version
Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

New American Standard Bible
Now Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

NASB 1995
Now Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

NASB 1977
Now Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Legacy Standard Bible
Now Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Amplified Bible
So Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised.

Christian Standard Bible
Abraham was ninety-nine years old when the flesh of his foreskin was circumcised,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Abraham was 99 years old when the flesh of his foreskin was circumcised,

American Standard Version
And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And Ishmayl his son was a son of thirteen years when he circumcised the flesh of his foreskin.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Abraam was ninety-nine years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Abraham was ninety and nine years old, when he circumcised the flesh of his foreskin.

English Revised Version
And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Abraham was 99 years old when he was circumcised.

Good News Translation
Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised,

International Standard Version
Abraham was 99 years old when he was circumcised,

JPS Tanakh 1917
And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Literal Standard Version
And Abraham [is] a son of ninety-nine years in the flesh of his foreskin being circumcised;

Majority Standard Bible
So Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised,

New American Bible
Abraham was ninety-nine years old when the flesh of his foreskin was circumcised,

NET Bible
Now Abraham was 99 years old when he was circumcised;

New Revised Standard Version
Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

New Heart English Bible
Abraham was ninety-nine years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Abraham was ninety and nine years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

World English Bible
Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Young's Literal Translation
And Abraham is a son of ninety and nine years in the flesh of his foreskin being circumcised;

Additional Translations ...
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Context
The Covenant of Circumcision
23On that very day 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, just as God had told him. 24So Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised, 25and his son Ishmael was thirteen;…

Cross References
Romans 4:11
And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them.

Genesis 17:11
You are to circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and this will be a sign of the covenant between Me and you.


Treasury of Scripture

And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Genesis 17:1,17
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect…

Genesis 12:4
So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.

Romans 4:11,19,20
And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also: …

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Genesis 17
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.














Verse 24. - And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, - literally, a son of ninety years and nine (cf. Genesis 7:6; Genesis 16:16) - when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
So Abraham
וְאַ֨בְרָהָ֔ם (wə·’aḇ·rā·hām)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 85: Abraham -- 'exalted father', the father of the Jewish nation

was ninety-nine
תִּשְׁעִ֥ים (tiš·‘îm)
Number - common plural
Strong's 8673: Ninety

years old
בֶּן־ (ben-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1121: A son

when he was circumcised,
בְּהִמֹּל֖וֹ (bə·him·mō·lōw)
Preposition-b | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 4135: To cut short, curtail, to blunt, to destroy


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