Abraham and the Covenant of Circumcision

17 Now when Abram was ninety-nine years old, (A)the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him,

“I am [a]God (B)Almighty;
Walk before Me, and be [b](C)blameless.
I will [c]make My (D)covenant between Me and you,
And I will (E)multiply you exceedingly.”

Abram (F)fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,

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  1. Genesis 17:1 Heb El Shaddai
  2. Genesis 17:1 Lit complete, perfect; or having integrity
  3. Genesis 17:2 Lit give

11 God also said to him,

“I am [a](A)God Almighty;
(B)Be fruitful and multiply;
A nation and a (C)multitude of nations shall [b]come from you,
And (D)kings shall [c]come from [d]you.

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  1. Genesis 35:11 Heb El Shaddai
  2. Genesis 35:11 Or come into being
  3. Genesis 35:11 Or come into being
  4. Genesis 35:11 Lit your loins

Then Jacob said to Joseph, “[a](A)God Almighty appeared to me at (B)Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me,

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  1. Genesis 48:3 Heb El Shaddai

25 From (A)the God of your father who helps you,
And [a](B)by the [b]Almighty who blesses you
With (C)blessings of heaven above,
Blessings of the deep that lies beneath,
Blessings of the breasts and of the womb.

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  1. Genesis 49:25 Or with
  2. Genesis 49:25 Heb Shaddai

Before (A)the mountains were born
[a]Or You (B)gave birth to the earth and the world,
Even (C)from everlasting to everlasting, You are God.

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  1. Psalm 90:2 Or And

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