Genesis 21:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

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 begot Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begot Jacob; and Jacob begot the twelve patriarchs.
  • Gen 17:10-12 : 10 This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your descendants after you: Every male child among you shall be circumcised. 11 And you shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and you. 12 And he who is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every male child in your generations, he who is born in the house or bought with money from any foreigner who is not your descendant.
  • Exod 12:48 : 48 And when a stranger dwells with you, and wants to keep the Passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is native to the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat of it.
  • Lev 12:3 : 3 And on the eighth day, the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
  • Deut 12:32 : 32 Whatever I command you, be careful to do it; you shall not add to it, nor take away from it.
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 They were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
  • Luke 1:59 : 59 So it was, on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him by the name of his father, Zacharias.
  • Luke 2:21 : 21 And when eight days were completed for the circumcision of the child, his name was called JESUS, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
  • John 7:22-23 : 22 Moses therefore gave you circumcision (not that it is from Moses, but from the fathers), and you circumcise a man on the Sabbath. 23 If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me because I made a man completely well on the Sabbath?

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

  • Gen 21:1-3
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    1 And the LORD visited Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did to Sarah as He had spoken.

    2 For Sarah conceived and bore 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 who was born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.

  • Gen 17:23-26
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    23 And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all who were born in his house and all who were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's house, and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin that very same day, as God had said to him.

    24 And Abraham was ninety-nine years old 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 On that very same day Abraham was circumcised, and Ishmael his son.

  • 8 And He gave him the covenant of circumcision; and so Abraham begot Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begot Jacob; and Jacob begot the twelve patriarchs.

  • 3 And on 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 the same day that Isaac was weaned.

  • Gen 22:8-10
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    8 And Abraham said, My son, God will provide for Himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them together.

    9 And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an 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 out his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.

  • Gen 17:9-12
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    9 And God said to Abraham, You shall keep my covenant therefore, you and your descendants after you in their generations.

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

    11 And you shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and you.

    12 And he who is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every male child in your generations, he who is born in the house or bought with money from any foreigner who is not your descendant.

  • 19 And God said, Sarah your wife shall indeed bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac; and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his descendants after him.

  • 21 But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this set time next year.

  • 19 And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham begot Isaac.

  • Gen 22:1-2
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    1 And it happened after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.

    2 And He said, Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah; and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of.

  • Heb 11:17-18
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    17 By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,

    18 of whom it was said, 'In Isaac your seed shall be called,'

  • 28 The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

  • 12 But God said to Abraham, Do not let it be grievous in your sight because of the lad and because of your bondwoman. In all that Sarah has said to you, listen to her voice; for in Isaac shall your seed be called.

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

  • 12 And the father of circumcision to those who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had while still uncircumcised.

  • 14 And the uncircumcised male child whose flesh of his foreskin is not circumcised, that person shall be cut off from his people; he has broken my covenant.