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Genesis 17:1-2
Contemporary English Version
Genesis 17:1-2
Contemporary English Version
God's Promise to Abraham
17 When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to him again and said, “I am God All-Powerful. If you obey me and always do right, 2 I will keep my solemn promise to you and give you more descendants than can be counted.”
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Genesis 17:1-2
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Genesis 17:1-2
New International Version
The Covenant of Circumcision
17 When Abram was ninety-nine years old,(A) the Lord appeared to him(B) and said, “I am God Almighty[a];(C) walk before me faithfully and be blameless.(D) 2 Then I will make my covenant between me and you(E) and will greatly increase your numbers.”(F)
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- Genesis 17:1 Hebrew El-Shaddai
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