Genesis 17:9–16 · BSB
17:9
God also said to Abraham, “You must keep My covenant—you and your descendants in the generations after you.
17:10
This is My covenant with you and your descendants after you, which you are to keep: Every male among you must be circumcised.
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17:11
You are to circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and this will be a sign of the covenant between Me and you.
17:12
Generation after generation, every male must be circumcised when he is eight days old, including those born in your household and those purchased from a foreigner—even those who are not your offspring.
17:13
Whether they are born in your household or purchased, they must be circumcised. My covenant in your flesh will be an everlasting covenant.
17:14
But if any male is not circumcised, he will be cut off from his people; he has broken My covenant.”
17:15
Then God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, do not call her Sarai, for her name is to be Sarah.
17:16
And I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will descend from her.”
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