Genesis 17:9

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And God saith unto Abraham, `And thou dost keep My covenant, thou and thy seed after thee, to their generations;

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 25:10 : 10 All the paths of Jehovah `are' kindness and truth, To those keeping His covenant, And His testimonies.
  • Ps 103:18 : 18 To those keeping His covenant, And to those remembering His precepts to do them.
  • Isa 56:4-5 : 4 For thus said Jehovah of the eunuchs, Who do keep My sabbaths, And have fixed on that which I desired, And are keeping hold on My covenant: 5 I have given to them in My house, And within My walls a station and a name, Better than sons and than daughters, A name age-during I give to him That is not cut off.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 17:10-11
    2 verses
    89%

    10this `is' My covenant which ye keep between Me and you, and thy seed after thee: Every male of you `is' to be circumcised;

    11and ye have circumcised the flesh of your foreskin, and it hath become a token of a covenant between Me and you.

  • Gen 17:4-8
    5 verses
    88%

    4`I -- lo, My covenant `is' with thee, and thou hast become father of a multitude of nations;

    5and thy name is no more called Abram, but thy name hath been Abraham, for father of a multitude of nations have I made thee;

    6and I have made thee exceeding fruitful, and made thee become nations, and kings go out from thee.

    7`And I have established My covenant between Me and thee, and thy seed after thee, to their generations, for a covenant age-during, to become God to thee, and to thy seed after thee;

    8and I have given to thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land of thy sojournings, the whole land of Canaan, for a possession age-during, and I have become their God.'

  • Gen 17:19
    82%

    19and God saith, `Sarah thy wife is certainly bearing a son to thee, and thou hast called his name Isaac, and I have established My covenant with him, for a covenant age-during, to his seed after him.

  • Gen 17:2
    79%

    2and I give My covenant between Me and thee, and multiply thee very exceedingly.'

  • Gen 22:16-18
    3 verses
    79%

    16and saith, `By Myself I have sworn -- the affirmation of Jehovah -- that because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one --

    17that blessing I bless thee, and multiplying I multiply thy seed as stars of the heavens, and as sand which `is' on the sea-shore; and thy seed doth possess the gate of his enemies;

    18and blessed themselves in thy seed have all nations of the earth, because that thou hast hearkened to My voice.'

  • Gen 9:9
    79%

    9`And I, lo, I am establishing My covenant with you, and with your seed after you,

  • Gen 26:3-5
    3 verses
    78%

    3sojourn in this land, and I am with thee, and bless thee, for to thee and to thy seed I give all these lands, and I have established the oath which I have sworn to Abraham thy father;

    4and I have multiplied thy seed as stars of the heavens, and I have given to thy seed all these lands; and blessed themselves in thy seed have all nations of the earth;

    5because that Abraham hath hearkened to My voice, and keepeth My charge, My commands, My statutes, and My laws.'

  • Ps 105:8-9
    2 verses
    77%

    8He hath remembered to the age His covenant, The word He commanded to a thousand generations,

    9That He hath made with Abraham, And His oath to Isaac,

  • Gen 17:21
    77%

    21and My covenant I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah doth bear to thee at this appointed time in the next year;'

  • Gen 28:4
    77%

    4and He doth give to thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee and to thy seed with thee, to cause thee to possess the land of thy sojournings, which God gave to Abraham.'

  • Gen 13:15
    77%

    15for the whole of the land which thou are seeing, to thee I give it, and to thy seed -- to the age.

  • Gen 35:12
    76%

    12and the land which I have given to Abraham and to Isaac -- to thee I give it, yea to thy seed after thee I give the land.'

  • Exod 32:13
    76%

    13`Be mindful of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, Thy servants, to whom Thou hast sworn by Thyself, and unto whom Thou speakest: I multiply your seed as stars of the heavens, and all this land, as I have said, I give to your seed, and they have inherited to the age;'

  • 1 Chr 16:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15Remember ye to the age His covenant, The word He commanded -- To a thousand generations,

    16Which He hath made with Abraham, And His oath -- to Isaac,

  • Acts 3:25
    75%

    25`Ye are sons of the prophets, and of the covenant that God made unto our fathers, saying unto Abraham: And in thy seed shall be blessed all the families of the earth;

  • Gen 17:15
    75%

    15And God saith unto Abraham, `Sarai thy wife -- thou dost not call her name Sarai, for Sarah `is' her name;

  • Gen 17:13
    75%

    13he is certainly circumcised who `is' born in thine house, or bought with thy money; and My covenant hath become in your flesh a covenant age-during;

  • Gal 3:16
    74%

    16and to Abraham were the promises spoken, and to his seed; He doth not say, `And to seeds,' as of many, but as of one, `And to thy seed,' which is Christ;

  • Gen 18:18-19
    2 verses
    74%

    18and Abraham certainly becometh a nation great and mighty, and blessed in him have been all nations of the earth?

    19for I have known him, that he commandeth his children, and his house after him (and they have kept the way of Jehovah), to do righteousness and judgment, that Jehovah may bring on Abraham that which He hath spoken concerning him.'

  • Heb 11:18
    74%

    18of whom it was said -- `In Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'

  • Gen 9:12
    74%

    12And God saith, `This is a token of the covenant which I am giving between Me and you, and every living creature that `is' with you, to generations age-during;

  • Gen 28:14
    74%

    14and thy seed hath been as the dust of the land, and thou hast broken forth westward, and eastward, and northward, and southward, and all families of the ground have been blessed in thee and in thy seed.

  • Luke 1:55
    74%

    55As He spake unto our fathers, To Abraham and to his seed -- to the age.'

  • Gen 17:23-24
    2 verses
    73%

    23And Abraham taketh Ishmael his son, and all those born in his house, and all those bought with his money -- every male among the men of Abraham's house -- and circumciseth the flesh of their foreskin, in this self-same day, as God hath spoken with him.

    24And Abraham `is' a son of ninety and nine years in the flesh of his foreskin being circumcised;

  • Heb 6:14
    73%

    14saying, `Blessing indeed I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee;'

  • Gen 21:23
    73%

    23and now, swear to me by God here: thou dost not lie to me, or to my continuator, or to my successor; according to the kindness which I have done with thee thou dost with me, and with the land in which thou hast sojourned.'

  • Gen 15:3
    73%

    3And Abram saith, `Lo, to me Thou hast not given seed, and lo, a domestic doth heir me.'

  • Gen 15:5
    73%

    5and He bringeth him out without, and saith, `Look attentively, I pray thee, towards the heavens, and count the stars, if thou art able to count them;' and He saith to him, `Thus is thy seed.'

  • Rom 9:9
    73%

    9for the word of promise `is' this; `According to this time I will come, and there shall be to Sarah a son.'

  • Rom 9:7
    73%

    7nor because they are seed of Abraham `are' all children, but -- `in Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'