Genesis Chapter 17
The Covenant of Circumcision
Old Testament Unknown Verses
Genesis
Chapter Summary
God establishes the covenant of circumcision and changes Abram's name
Key Verses
Genesis 17:1 Genesis 17:5 Genesis 17:10
Scripture Content
When Abram was ninety-nine years old the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, 'I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless. No longer shall your name be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham, for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.'
Themes & Topics
Covenant Circumcision Name Change Father