Genesis 17:23

Webster's Bible (1833)

Abraham took Ishmael his son, 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 in the same day, as God had said to him.

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  • Gen 17:10-14 : 10 This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your seed after you. Every male among you shall be circumcised. 11 You shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin. It will be a token of a covenant between me and you. 12 He who is eight days old will be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he who is born in the house, or bought with money of any foreigner who is not of your seed. 13 He who is born in your house, and he who is bought with your money, must be circumcised. My covenant will be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant. 14 The uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people. He has broken my covenant."
  • Gen 17:26-27 : 26 In the same day both Abraham and Ishmael, his son, were circumcised. 27 All the men of his house, those born in the house, and those bought with money of a foreigner, were circumcised with him.
  • Gen 18:19 : 19 For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Yahweh may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him."
  • Gen 34:24 : 24 All who went out of the gate of his city listened to Hamor, and to Shechem his son; and every male was circumcised, all who went out of the gate of his city.
  • Josh 5:2-9 : 2 At that time Yahweh said to Joshua, Make you flint knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time. 3 Joshua made himself flint knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins. 4 This is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: all the people who came forth out of Egypt, who were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came forth out of Egypt. 5 For all the people who came out were circumcised; but all the people who were born in the wilderness by the way as they came forth out of Egypt, they had not circumcised. 6 For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, even the men of war who came forth out of Egypt, were consumed, because they didn't listen to the voice of Yahweh: to whom Yahweh swore that he wouldn't let them see the land which Yahweh swore to their fathers that he would give us, a land flowing with milk and honey. 7 Their children, whom he raised up in their place, them did Joshua circumcise: for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them by the way. 8 It happened, when they had done circumcising all the nation, that they abode in their places in the camp, until they were whole. 9 Yahweh said to Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Therefore the name of that place was called Gilgal, to this day.
  • Ps 119:60 : 60 I will hurry, and not delay, To obey your commandments.
  • Prov 27:1 : 1 Don't boast about tomorrow; For you don't know what a day may bring forth.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.
  • Acts 16:3 : 3 Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts; for they all knew that his father was a Greek.
  • Rom 2:25-29 : 25 For circumcision indeed profits, if you are a doer of the law, but if you are a transgressor of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision. 26 If therefore the uncircumcised keep the ordinances of the law, won't his uncircumcision be accounted as circumcision? 27 Won't the uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfills the law, judge you, who with the letter and circumcision are a transgressor of the law? 28 For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh; 29 but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.
  • Rom 4:9-9 : 9 Is this blessing then pronounced on the circumcised, or on the uncircumcised also? For we say that faith was accounted to Abraham for righteousness. 10 How then was it counted? When he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision. 11 He received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might also be accounted to them. 12 The father of circumcision to those 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.
  • 1 Cor 7:18-19 : 18 Was anyone called having been circumcised? Let him not become uncircumcised. Has anyone been called in uncircumcision? Let him not be circumcised. 19 Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
  • Gal 5:6 : 6 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.
  • Gal 6:15 : 15 For in Christ Jesus neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.

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  • Gen 17:24-27
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    24 Abraham was ninety-nine years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

    25 Ishmael, his son, was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

    26 In the same day both Abraham and Ishmael, his son, were circumcised.

    27 All the men of his house, those born in the house, and those bought with money of a foreigner, were circumcised with him.

  • Gen 21:3-5
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    3 Abraham called his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.{Isaac means "He laughs."}

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

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

  • Gen 17:9-15
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    9 God said to Abraham, "As for you, you will keep my covenant, you and your seed after you throughout their generations.

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

    11 You shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin. It will be a token of a covenant between me and you.

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

    13 He who is born in your house, and he who is bought with your money, must be circumcised. My covenant will be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.

    14 The uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people. He has broken my covenant."

    15 God said to Abraham, "As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah.

  • Acts 7:8
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    8 He gave him the covenant of circumcision. So Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day. Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs.

  • 1 Chr 1:28
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    28 The sons of Abraham: Isaac, and Ishmael.

  • Lev 12:3
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    3 In the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

  • Gen 22:9-10
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    9 They came to the place which God had told him of. Abraham built the altar there, and laid the wood in order, bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, on the wood.

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

  • Gen 17:18-19
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    18 Abraham said to God, "Oh that Ishmael might live before you!"

    19 God said, "No, but Sarah, your wife, will bear you a son. You shall call his name Isaac.{Isaac means "he laughs."} I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his seed after him.

  • Gen 24:2
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    2 Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his house, who ruled over all that he had, "Please put your hand under my thigh.

  • Gen 17:21-22
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    21 But my covenant I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time in the next year."

    22 When he finished talking with him, God went up from Abraham.

  • Rom 4:12
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    12 The father of circumcision to those 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.

  • Gen 34:22
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    22 Only on this condition will the men consent to us to dwell with us, to become one people, if every male among us be circumcised, as they are circumcised.

  • Gen 25:5
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    5 Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac,

  • Gen 25:12
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    12 Now this is the history of the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bore to Abraham.

  • Gen 22:2
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    2 He said, "Now take your son, your only son, whom you love, even Isaac, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there for a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of."

  • Josh 24:3
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    3 I took your father Abraham from beyond the River, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.

  • Gen 34:15
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    15 Only on this condition will we consent to you. If you will be as we are, that every male of you be circumcised;

  • Gen 16:15
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    15 Hagar bore a son for Abram. Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.

  • Gen 21:12
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    12 God said to Abraham, "Don't let it be grievous in your sight because of the boy, and because of your handmaid. In all that Sarah says to you, listen to her voice. For from Isaac will your seed be called.

  • Heb 11:17
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    17 By faith, Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his one and only son;

  • Gen 22:6
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    6 Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering and laid it on Isaac his son. He took in his hand the fire and the knife. They both went together.

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