Genesis 17:24

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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  • Rom 4:11 : 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.
  • Rom 4:19-20 : 19 Without being weakened in faith, he didn't consider his own body, already having been worn out, (he being about a hundred years old), and the deadness of Sarah's womb. 20 Yet, looking to the promise of God, he didn't waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God,
  • Gen 12:4 : 4 So Abram went, as Yahweh had spoken to him. Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed out of Haran.
  • Gen 17:1 : 1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram, and said to him, "I am God Almighty. Walk before me, and be blameless.
  • Gen 17:17 : 17 Then Abraham fell on his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, "Will a child be born to him who is one hundred years old? Will Sarah, who is ninety years old, give birth?"

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  • Gen 17:25-27
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    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 17:21-23
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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.

    23 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.

  • Gen 21:4-5
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    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.

  • Gen 24:1-2
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    1 Abraham was old, and well stricken in age. Yahweh had blessed Abraham in all things.

    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 17:1-2
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    1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram, and said to him, "I am God Almighty. Walk before me, and be blameless.

    2 I will make my covenant between me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly."

  • Rom 4:9-12
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    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.

  • 17 Then Abraham fell on his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, "Will a child be born to him who is one hundred years old? Will Sarah, who is ninety years old, give birth?"

  • 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.

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

  • 9 The servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning this matter.

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

  • 7 These are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived: one hundred seventy-five years.

  • 11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. It had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

  • 16 Abram was eighty-six years old, when Hagar bore Ishmael to Abram.

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

  • 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.

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

  • 19 Without being weakened in faith, he didn't consider his own body, already having been worn out, (he being about a hundred years old), and the deadness of Sarah's womb.

  • 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.

  • 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.