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Circumcision, the Sign of the Covenant

17 Now it happened that when Abram was ninety-nine years old, (A)Yahweh appeared to Abram and said to him,

“I am [a]God (B)Almighty;
Walk before Me and be [b](C)blameless,
so that I may [c]confirm My (D)covenant between Me and you,
And that I may (E)multiply you exceedingly.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 17:1 Heb El Shaddai
  2. Genesis 17:1 Or having integrity; lit complete, perfect
  3. Genesis 17:2 Lit give

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) Then I will make my covenant between me and you(E) and will greatly increase your numbers.”(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 17:1 Hebrew El-Shaddai