Genesis 17:9

KJV

And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.

— Genesis 17:9, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Genesis Chapter 17 connects to 4 cross-references. God establishes the covenant of circumcision with the ninety-nine-year-old Abram, renaming him Abraham and Sarai to Sarah, and promises Sarah will bear a son named Isaac. Abraham is told that Isaac will inherit the covenant while Ishmael will father twelve …

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Other Translations

ASV

And God said unto Abraham, And as for thee, thou shalt keep my covenant, thou, and thy seed after thee throughout their generations.

YLT

And God saith unto Abraham, `And thou dost keep My covenant, thou and thy seed after thee, to their generations;

BBE

And God said to Abraham, On your side, you are to keep the agreement, you and your seed after you through all generations.

Cross References