Genesis 21:4

American Standard Version (1901)

And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.

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  • Acts 7:8 : 8 And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so [Abraham] begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac [begat] Jacob, and Jacob the twelve patriarchs.
  • Gen 17:10-12 : 10 This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee: every male among you shall be circumcised. 11 And ye shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of a covenant betwixt me and you. 12 And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any foreigner that is not of thy seed.
  • Exod 12:48 : 48 And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to Jehovah, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: but no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.
  • Lev 12:3 : 3 And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
  • Deut 12:32 : 32 What thing soever I command you, that shall ye observe to do: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
  • Luke 1:59 : 59 And it came to pass on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of the father.
  • Luke 2:21 : 21 And when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising him, his name was called JESUS, which was so called by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
  • John 7:22-23 : 22 Moses hath given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers); and on the sabbath ye circumcise a man. 23 If a man receiveth circumcision on the sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken; are ye wroth with me, because I made a man every whit whole on the sabbath?

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  • 5 And Abraham was a hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.

  • Gen 21:1-3
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    81%

    1 And Jehovah visited Sarah as he had said, and Jehovah did unto Sarah as he had spoken.

    2 And Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.

    3 And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.

  • Gen 17:23-26
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    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 was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.

  • 8 And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so [Abraham] begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac [begat] Jacob, and Jacob the twelve patriarchs.

  • 3 And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

  • 8 And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

  • Gen 22:8-10
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    73%

    8 And Abraham said, God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt-offering, my son: so they went both of them together.

    9 And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built the altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, upon the wood.

    10 And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.

  • Gen 17:9-12
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    73%

    9 And God said unto Abraham, And as for thee, thou shalt keep my covenant, thou, and thy seed after thee throughout their generations.

    10 This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee: every male among you shall be circumcised.

    11 And ye shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of a covenant betwixt me and you.

    12 And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any foreigner that is not of thy seed.

  • 19 And God said, Nay, but Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his seed after him. [

  • 21 But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

  • 19 And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham begat Isaac:

  • Gen 22:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 And it came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham; and he said, Here am I.

    2 And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son, whom thou lovest, even Isaac, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt-offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.

  • Heb 11:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17 By faith Abraham, being tried, offered up Isaac: yea, he that had gladly received the promises was offering up his only begotten [son] ;

    18 [ even he] to whom it was said, In Isaac shall thy seed be called:

  • 28 The sons of Abraham: Isaac, and Ishmael.

  • 12 And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy handmaid; in all that Sarah saith unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

  • 6 And Abraham took the wood of the burnt-offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took in his hand the fire and the knife; and they went both of them together.

  • 12 and the father of circumcision to them who not only are of the circumcision, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham which he had in uncircumcision.

  • 14 And the uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken my covenant.