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Genesis 17:10

This is my covenant, which you must keep, between me and you and your descendants after you: Every male among you must be circumcised.

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In The King James Version

This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.

In Context

9Then God said to Abraham, “As for you, you must keep my covenant, you and your descendants after you throughout their generations.

11You must be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin, and this will be the sign of the covenant between me and you.

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Cross References

Genesis 17:23Then Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all those who were born into his household, and all those who were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's household, and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in that same day, as God had said to him.

Genesis 21:4Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, just as God had commanded him.

Genesis 34:22Only on this condition will the men agree to live with us and become one people: If every male among us is circumcised, as they are circumcised.

Exodus 12:48If a foreigner lives with you and wants to observe the Passover to Yahweh, all his male relatives must be circumcised. Then he may come and observe it. He will become like the people who were born in the land. However, no uncircumcised person may eat any of the food.

Deuteronomy 30:6Yahweh your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your descendants, so you will love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul, so that you may live.

Joshua 5:4This is the reason Joshua circumcised them: All the males who had come out of Egypt, including all the men of war, had died in the wilderness along the way, after they came out from Egypt.

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 →

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