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Genesis 17:4
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4 “As for Me, behold, My covenant is with you, and you shall be (A)a father of [a]many nations.

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  1. Genesis 17:4 Lit. a multitude of nations
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Genesis 17:4
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4 “As for me, this is my covenant with you:(A) You will be the father of many nations.(B)

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Genesis 17:5
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5 No longer shall (A)your name be called [a]Abram, but your name shall be [b]Abraham; (B)for I have made you a father of [c]many nations.

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  1. Genesis 17:5 Lit. Exalted Father
  2. Genesis 17:5 Lit. Father of a Multitude
  3. Genesis 17:5 a multitude of
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Genesis 17:5
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5 No longer will you be called Abram[a]; your name will be Abraham,[b](A) for I have made you a father of many nations.(B)

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  1. Genesis 17:5 Abram means exalted father.
  2. Genesis 17:5 Abraham probably means father of many.
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