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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"><title>Genesis 17 Literal Standard Version</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> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><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="../">LSV</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 width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><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="99%" valign="top">Literal Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/genesis/17-1.htm#aramaic" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And Abram is a son of ninety-nine years, and YHWH appears to Abram, and says to him, “I [am] God Almighty, habitually walk before Me, and be perfect;<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>and I give My covenant between Me and you, and multiply you very exceedingly.”<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And Abram falls on his face, and God speaks with him, saying,<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>“I—behold, My covenant [is] with you, and you have become father of a multitude of nations;<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>and your name is no longer called Abram, but your name has been Abraham, for father of a multitude of nations have I made you;<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>and I have made you exceedingly fruitful, and made you become nations, and kings go out from you. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And I have established My covenant between Me and you, and your seed after you, throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant, to become God to you, and to your seed after you; <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>and I have given to you, and to your seed after you, the land of your sojournings, the whole land of Canaan, for a continuous possession, and I have become their God.”<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And God says to Abraham, “And you keep My covenant, you and your seed after you, throughout their generations; <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>this [is] My covenant which you keep between Me and you, and your seed after you: every male of you [is] to be circumcised; <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>and you have circumcised the flesh of your foreskin, and it has become a token of a covenant between Me and you. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And a son of eight days is circumcised by you; every male throughout your generations, born in the house, or bought with money from any son of a stranger, who is not of your seed; <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>he is certainly circumcised who [is] born in your house, or bought with your money; and My covenant has become in your flesh a perpetual covenant; <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>and an uncircumcised one, a male, the flesh of whose foreskin is not circumcised, indeed, that person has been cut off from his people; My covenant he has broken.”<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And God says to Abraham, “Sarai your wife—you do not call her name Sarai, for Sarah [is] her name; <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>and I have blessed her, and have also given to you a son from her; and I have blessed her, and she has become nations—kings of peoples are from her.” <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And Abraham falls on his face, and laughs, and says in his heart, “Is one born to the son of one hundred years? Or does Sarah—daughter of ninety years—bear?” <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And Abraham says to God, “O that Ishmael may live before You”; <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>and God says, “Your wife Sarah is certainly bearing a son to you, and you have called his name Isaac, and I have established My covenant with him, for a perpetual covenant, to his seed after him. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him, and made him fruitful, and multiplied him, very exceedingly; twelve princes does he beget, and I have made him become a great nation; <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>and My covenant I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah does bear to you at this appointed time in the next year”; <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>and He finishes speaking with him, and God goes up from Abraham.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And Abraham takes his son Ishmael, and all those born in his house, and all those bought with his money—every male among the men of Abraham’s house and circumcises the flesh of their foreskin, in this very same day, as God has spoken with him. <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And Abraham [is] a son of ninety-nine years in the flesh of his foreskin being circumcised; <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>and his son Ishmael [is] a son of thirteen years in the flesh of his foreskin being circumcised; <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>in this very same day Abraham has been circumcised, and his son Ishmael; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/17-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>and all the men of his house—born in the house, and bought with money from the son of a stranger—have been circumcised with him.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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