Genesis 17:24

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

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  • Rom 4:11 : 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 that he might be the father of all who believe without being circumcised, so that righteousness might also be credited to them,
  • Rom 4:19-20 : 19 And without weakening in faith, he did not consider his own body, which was as good as dead—since he was about a hundred years old—or the deadness of Sarah’s womb. 20 He did not waver in unbelief concerning the promise of God, but he was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God,
  • Gen 12:4 : 4 So Abram went, as the Lord had told him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.
  • Gen 17:1 : 1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, "I am God Almighty; walk before Me faithfully and be blameless."
  • Gen 17:17 : 17 Abraham fell facedown and laughed, saying to himself, "Can a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?"

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  • Gen 17:25-27
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    25And his son Ishmael was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

    26On that very day, Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised.

    27And all the men of his household, whether born in his house or bought with money from a foreigner, were circumcised with him.

  • Gen 17:21-23
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    21But I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.

    22When He had finished speaking with Abraham, God ascended from him.

    23On that very day, Abraham took his son Ishmael and all those born in his household or bought with his money—every male among the members of Abraham’s household—and circumcised them, as God had told him.

  • Gen 21:4-5
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    4Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, just as God had commanded him.

    5Abraham was one hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.

  • Gen 17:9-15
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    9Then God said to Abraham, "As for you, you shall keep My covenant, you and your descendants after you for the generations to come.

    10This is My covenant, which you shall keep, between Me and you and your descendants after you: Every male among you shall be circumcised.

    11You are to circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and it will be the sign of the covenant between Me and you.

    12Every male among you who is eight days old must be circumcised, both those born in your household and those bought with money from any foreigner who is not your descendant.

    13Every male born in your household or bought with your money must be circumcised. Thus, My covenant will be in your flesh as an everlasting covenant.

    14But any uncircumcised male who has not been circumcised in the flesh will be cut off from his people; he has broken My covenant.

    15Then God said to Abraham, "As for Sarai your wife, you are no longer to call her Sarai; her name will be Sarah.

  • Gen 24:1-2
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    1Now Abraham was old, well advanced in years, and the Lord had blessed Abraham in every way.

    2Abraham said to his servant, the eldest in his household who managed all he owned, "Please, place your hand under my thigh.

  • Gen 17:1-2
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    1When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, "I am God Almighty; walk before Me faithfully and be blameless."

    2I will establish My covenant between Me and you, and I will greatly multiply you.

  • Rom 4:9-12
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    9Is this blessedness then only for the circumcised, or also for the uncircumcised? For we say that faith was credited to Abraham as righteousness.

    10How then was it credited? Was it while he was circumcised or uncircumcised? It was not while he was circumcised, but while he was uncircumcised.

    11And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So that he might be the father of all who believe without being circumcised, so that righteousness might also be credited to them,

    12and to be the father of the circumcised who are not only circumcised but also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.

  • Gen 17:17
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    17Abraham fell facedown and laughed, saying to himself, "Can a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?"

  • Acts 7:8
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    8Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision. Under this covenant, Abraham became the father of Isaac, and on the eighth day, he circumcised him. Isaac then became the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of the twelve patriarchs.

  • Lev 12:3
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    3On the eighth day, the flesh of the boy’s foreskin shall be circumcised.

  • Gen 24:9
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    9So the servant placed his hand under the thigh of his master Abraham and swore an oath to him concerning this matter.

  • Gen 21:2
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    2Sarah became pregnant and gave birth to a son for Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time God had promised him.

  • Gen 25:7
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    7This is the length of Abraham’s life: 175 years.

  • Gen 18:11
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    11Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well along in years, and Sarah was past the age of childbearing.

  • Gen 16:16
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    16Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to him.

  • Gen 22:10
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    10Then Abraham reached out his hand, took the knife, and prepared to slaughter his son.

  • Gen 17:19
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    19Then God said, "Yes, but your wife Sarah will bear you a son, and you will call him Isaac. I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.

  • Rom 9:9
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    9For this is the word of promise: 'At the appointed time I will come, and Sarah will have a son.'

  • Rom 4:19
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    19And without weakening in faith, he did not consider his own body, which was as good as dead—since he was about a hundred years old—or the deadness of Sarah’s womb.

  • Gen 34:22
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    22Only on this condition will the men agree to live with us and become one people: every male among us must be circumcised, just as they are.

  • Josh 24:3
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    3But I took your ancestor Abraham from beyond the Euphrates River, led him throughout the land of Canaan, and gave him many descendants. I gave him Isaac.