Popular Bible Verses from Genesis 17

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And after he began to be ninety and nine years old, the Lord appeared to him: and said unto him: I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be perfect.

Neither shall thy name be called any more Abram. But thou shalt be called Abraham: because I have made thee a father of many nations.

And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and between thy seed after thee in their generations, by a perpetual covenant: to be a God to thee, and to thy seed after thee.

And God said to him: I AM, And my covenant is with thee; and thou shalt be a father of many nations.

And God said to Abraham: Sara, thy wife, shall bear thee a son; and thou shalt call his name Isaac. And I will establish my covenant with him for a perpetual covenant, and with his seed after him.

And I will give to thee, and to thy seed, the land of thy sojournment, all the land of Chanaan for a perpetual possession: and I will be their God.

Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, saying in his heart: Shall a son, thinkest thou, be born to him that is a hundred years old? And shall Sara that is ninety years old bring forth?

God said also to Abraham: Sarai, thy wife, thou shalt not call Sarai, but Sara.

And you shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin: that it may be for a sign of the covenant between me and you.

But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sara shall bring forth to thee at this time in the next year.

An infant of eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man child in your generations. He that is born in the house, as well as the bought servant shall be circumcised, and whosoever is not of your stock. And my covenant shall be in your flesh, for a perpetual covenant.