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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=0;"/><title>Genesis 17 AFV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/genesis/17.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/genesis/17-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">AFV</a> > Genesis 17</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../genesis/16.htm" title="Genesis 16">◄</a> Genesis 17 <a href="../genesis/18.htm" title="Genesis 18">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="100%" valign="top">A Faithful Version</td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And when Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, "I <i>am</i> the Almighty God! Walk before Me and be perfect.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And I will make My covenant between Me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly."</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And Abram fell on his face. And God talked with him, saying,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>"As for Me, behold, My covenant is with you, and you shall be a father of many nations.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Neither shall your name any more be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for I have made you a father of many nations.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you, and kings shall come from you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And I will establish My covenant between Me and you and your seed after you in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your seed after you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And I will give the land to you in which you are a sojourner, and to your seed after you, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession. And I will be their God."</p> <a name="9" id="9"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And God said to Abraham, "And you shall keep My covenant, you and your seed after you in their generations. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>This is My covenant, which you shall keep, between Me and you and your seed after you. Every male child among you shall be circumcised. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And you shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin. And it shall be a sign of the covenant between Me and you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And a son of eight days shall be circumcised among you, every male child in your generations; he that is born in the house, or bought with silver of any foreigner who <i>is</i> not of your seed. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>He that is born in your house, and he that is bought with your silver, must be circumcised. And My covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And the uncircumcised male child whose flesh of his foreskin is not circumcised, that soul shall be cut off from his people--<i>for</i> he has broken My covenant."</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And God said to Abraham, "As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name <i>shall be</i> Sarah. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And I will bless her, and give you a son also of her. Yes, I will bless her, and she shall be <i>a mother</i> of nations--kings of people shall be from her." <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And Abraham fell upon his face and laughed, and said in his heart, "Shall <i>a child</i> be born to him that is a hundred years old? And shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear?" <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And Abraham said to God, "Oh, that Ishmael might live before You!" <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And God said, "Sarah your wife shall bear you a son indeed. And you shall call his name Isaac. And I will establish My covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And as for Ishmael, I have heard you. Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly. He shall beget twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>But I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this set time in the next year." <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And He left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And Abraham took his son Ishmael, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his silver--every male among the men of Abraham's house--and circumcised the flesh of their foreskins in the same day, even as God said to him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And Abraham <i>was</i> ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And his son Ishmael <i>was</i> thirteen years old <i>when</i> he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>In the same day Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And all the men of his house that were born in the house, or bought with silver from the foreigner, were circumcised with him.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="https://afaithfulversion.org/">A Faithful Version</a><br><br>Copyright © 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011<br>York Publishing Company<br>Post Office Box 1038<br>Hollister, California 95024-1038<br><br>All rights reserved.<br>All Scripture may be freely quoted except for brief excerpts for review purposes, no part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means--electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or information storage and retrieval systems, or use of hermeneutical conclusions of copyright owner.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/16.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 16"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 16" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/18.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 18"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 18" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></body></html>