Genesis 17:10 “This is My covenant with you and your descendants after you, which you…”

Genesis 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.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.

World English Bible

This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your offspring after you. Every male among you shall be circumcised.

American Standard Version

This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee: every male among you shall be circumcised.

Geneva Bible 1599

This is my couenant which ye shall keepe betweene me and you, and thy seede after thee, Let euery man childe among you be circumcised:

Darby Translation

This is my covenant which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee — that every male among you be circumcised.

Young's Literal Translation

this [is] My covenant which ye keep between Me and you, and thy seed after thee: Every male of you [is] to be circumcised;

Bible in Basic English

And this is the agreement which you are to keep with me, you and your seed after you: every male among you is to undergo circumcision.

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Cross references

“Every”

Acts 7:8 Romans 4:9–11 Galatians 5:3–6 Genesis 17:11 Joshua 5:2 Romans 3:30

Acts 7:8 · BSB

Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. And Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.

Romans 4:9–11 · BSB

Is this blessing only on the circumcised, or also on the uncircumcised? We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.

Galatians 5:3–6 · BSB

Again I testify to every man who gets himself circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.

Genesis 17:11 · BSB

You are to circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and this will be a sign of the covenant between Me and you.

Joshua 5:2 · BSB

At that time the LORD said to Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the sons of Israel once again. ”

Romans 3:30 · BSB

since there is only one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith.

Also

John 7:22

John 7:22 · BSB

But because Moses gave you circumcision, you circumcise a boy on the Sabbath (not that it is from Moses, but from the patriarchs.)

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9God also said to Abraham, “You must keep My covenant—you and your descendants in the generations after you.

11You are to circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and this will be a sign of the covenant between Me and you.

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