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But I will establish my covenant with you, and you shall come into the ark, you, your sons, your wife, and your sons’ wives with you.
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The Covenant with Noah
God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.
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“As for me, I am establishing my covenant with you and your descendants after you
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I establish my covenant with you, that never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of a flood, and never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth.”
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God said, “This is the sign of the covenant that I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all future generations:
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I have set my bow in the clouds, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.
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I will remember my covenant that is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh, and the waters shall never again become a flood to destroy all flesh.
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When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth.”
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God said to Noah, “This is the sign of the covenant that I have established between me and all flesh that is on the earth.”
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God’s Covenant with Abram
After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, “Do not be afraid, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.”
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On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the River Euphrates,
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The Sign of the Covenant
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.
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And I will make my covenant between me and you and will make you exceedingly numerous.”
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“As for me, this is my covenant with you: You shall be the ancestor of a multitude of nations.
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I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your offspring after you.
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God said to Abraham, “As for you, you shall keep my covenant, you and your offspring after you throughout their generations.
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This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your offspring after you: Every male among you shall be circumcised.
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You shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskins, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and you.
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Both the slave born in your house and the one bought with your money must be circumcised. So shall my covenant be in your flesh an everlasting covenant.
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Any uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin shall be cut off from his people; he has broken my covenant.”
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God said, “No, but your wife Sarah shall bear you a son, and you shall name him Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him.
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But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this season next year.”
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Abraham and Abimelech Make a Covenant
At that time Abimelech, with Phicol the commander of his army, said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do;
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So Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men made a covenant.
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When they had made a covenant at Beer-sheba, Abimelech, with Phicol the commander of his army, left and returned to the land of the Philistines.