²³ Then Abraham took his son Ishmael, and all the slaves who were ^(A)born in his house and all who were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham’s household, and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin on this very same day, ^(B)as God had said to him. ²⁴ Now Abraham was ninety-nine years old when ^(C)he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

¹⁸ And ^(A)in your ^[a]seed all the nations of the earth shall ^[b]be blessed, because you have ^(B)obeyed My voice.”

⁵ because Abraham ^[a](A)obeyed Me and fulfilled his duty to Me, and kept My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.”