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Genesis 17:4-6
Common English Bible
Genesis 17:4-6
Common English Bible
4 “But me, my covenant is with you; you will be the ancestor of many nations. 5 And because I have made you the ancestor of many nations, your name will no longer be Abram[a] but Abraham.[b] 6 I will make you very fertile. I will produce nations from you, and kings will come from you.
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- Genesis 17:5 Or exalted ancestor
- Genesis 17:5 Or ancestor of a multitude
Genesis 17:4-6
New International Version
Genesis 17:4-6
New International Version
4 “As for me, this is my covenant with you:(A) You will be the father of many nations.(B) 5 No longer will you be called Abram[a]; your name will be Abraham,[b](C) for I have made you a father of many nations.(D) 6 I will make you very fruitful;(E) I will make nations of you, and kings will come from you.(F)
Footnotes
- Genesis 17:5 Abram means exalted father.
- Genesis 17:5 Abraham probably means father of many.
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