Genesis 17:14
And the uncircumcised male, who shall not be circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin on the eighth day, that soul shall be utterly destroyed from its family, for he has broken my covenant.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
15And God said to Abraham, Sarai thy wife—her name shall not be called Sarai, Sarah shall be her name.
Cross References
Exodus 4:24And it came to pass that the angel of the Lord met him by the way in the inn, and sought to slay him.
Exodus 12:19Seven days leaven shall not be found in your houses; whosoever shall eat anything leavened, that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, both among the occupiers of the land and the original inhabitants.
Exodus 30:38Whosoever shall make any in like manner, so as to smell it, shall perish from his people.
Leviticus 7:25Every one that eats fat off the beasts, from which he will bring a burnt offering to the Lord—that soul shall perish from his people.
Leviticus 18:29For whosoever shall do any of these abominations, the souls that do them shall be destroyed from among their people.
Numbers 15:30And whatever soul either of the natives or of the strangers shall do anything with a presumptuous hand, he will provoke God; that soul shall be cut off from his people,
Matthew Henry on Genesis 17:8-15
7 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee. 8 And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God. 9 And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations. 10 This is my covenant, which ye shall keep,… Read the whole commentary →