Genesis 17:27
And all the males in his household, the ones who had been born there and those who had been bought from foreigners, were also circumcised.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
In Context
26On that very day Abraham and his son, Ishmael were circumcised.
Cross References
Genesis 18:19I have chosen him in order that he will teach his children and their families to obey me and do what is right and fair, and then I will do for Abraham what I promised.”
Matthew Henry on Genesis 17:24-27
Circumcision of Abraham, &c. ( b. c. 1898.) 23 And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him. 24 And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. 25 And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. 26 In the selfsame day… Read the whole commentary →