Genesis 17
1 God renews the covenant with Abram, and changes his name to Abraham, in token of a greater blessing.9 Circumcision is instituted.15 Sarai's name is changed to Sarah, and she is blessed.17 Isaac is promised, and the time of his birth fixed.23 Abraham and Ishmael are circumcised. A.M. 2107. B.C. 1897. was.16:16the Lord.12:1Almighty.18:14; 28:3; 35:11; Ex 6:3; Nu 11:23; De 10:17; Job 11:7; Ps 115:3Jer 32:17; Da 4:35; Mt 19:26; Eph 3:20; Php 4:13; Heb 7:25walk.5:22,24; 6:9; 48:15; 1Ki 2:4; 3:6; 8:25; 2Ki 20:3; Ps 116:9; Isa 38:3Mic 6:8; Lu 1:6; Ac 23:1; 24:16; Heb 12:28perfect. or, upright, or sincere.6:9; De 18:13; Job 1:1; Mt 5:48 And I.4-6; 9:9; 15:18; Ps 105:8-11; Ga 3:17,18multiply.12:2; 13:16; 22:17 17; Ex 3:6; Le 9:23,24; Nu 14:5; 16:22,45; Jos 5:14; Jud 13:201Ki 18:39; Eze 1:28; 3:23; 9:8; Da 8:17,18; 10:9; Mt 17:6; Re 1:17 a father.12:2; 13:16; 16:10; 22:17; 25:1-18; 32:12; 35:11; 36:1-43; Nu 1:1-54Nu 26:1-65; Ro 4:11-18; Ga 3:28,29many nations. Heb. multitude of nations. but thy name.15; 32:28; Nu 13:16; 2Sa 12:25; Ne 9:7; Isa 62:2-4; 65:15; Jer 20:3Jer 23:6; Mt 1:21-23; Joh 1:42; Re 2:17Abraham. i.e., father of a great multitude. nations.4,20; 35:11kings.16; 36:31-43; Ezr 4:20; Mt 1:6-17 And I.15:18; 26:24; Ex 6:4; Ps 105:8-11; Mic 7:20; Lu 1:54,55,72-75Ro 9:4,8,9; Ga 3:17; Eph 2:2God.26:24; 28:13; Ex 3:6,15; Le 26:12; Ps 81:10; Eze 28:26; Mt 22:32Heb 8:10; 11:16and to.Ex 19:5,6; Mr 10:14; Ac 2:39; Ro 9:7-9 And I.12:7; 13:15,17; 15:7-21; Ps 105:9,11wherein thou art a stranger. Heb. of thy sojournings.23:4; 28:4everlasting.48:4; Ex 21:6; 31:16,17; 40:15; Le 16:34; Nu 25:13; De 32:8; 2Sa 23:5Ps 103:17; Heb 9:15their.Ex 6:7; Le 26:12; De 4:37; 14:2; 26:18; 29:13 Ps 25:10; 103:18; Isa 56:4,5 Every.11; 34:15; Ex 4:25; 12:48; De 10:16; 30:6; Jos 5:2,4; Jer 4:4; 9:25,26Ac 7:8; Ro 2:28,29; 3:1,25,28,30; 4:9-11; 1Co 7:18,19; Ga 3:28Ga 5:3-6; 6:12; Eph 2:11; Php 3:3; Col 2:11,12 the flesh.Ex 4:25; Jos 5:3; 1Sa 18:25-27; 2Sa 3:14a token.Ac 7:8; Ro 4:11 he that is eight days old. Heb. a son of eight days.21:4; Le 12:3; Lu 1:59; 2:21; Joh 7:22,23; Ac 7:8; Ro 2:28; Php 3:5is born.23; Ex 12:48,49 born.14:14; 15:3; Ex 12:44; 21:4bought.37:27,36; 39:1; Ex 21:2,16; Ne 5:5,8; Mt 18:25 cut.Ex 4:24-26; 12:15,19; 30:33,38; Le 7:20,21,25,27; 18:29; 19:8Nu 15:30,31; Jos 5:2-12broken.Ps 55:20; Isa 24:5; 33:8; Jer 11:10; 31:32; 1Co 11:27,29 As.5; 32:28; 2Sa 12:25Sarah. i.e., princess. And I.1:28; 12:2; 24:60; Ro 9:9give.18:10-14be a mother of nations. Heb. become nations.35:11; Ga 4:26-31; 1Pe 3:6kings.6; Isa 49:23 fell.3; Le 9:24; Nu 14:5; 16:22,45; De 9:18,25; Jos 5:14; 7:6; Jud 13:201Ch 21:16; Job 1:20; Eze 1:28; Da 8:17; Mt 2:11; Re 5:8; 11:16laughed.18:12; 21:6; Joh 8:56; Ro 4:19,20 O that.Jer 32:39; Ac 2:39before.4:12,14; Ps 4:6; 41:12; Isa 59:2 Sarah.21; 18:10-14; 21:2,3,6; 2Ki 4:16,17; Lu 1:13-20; Ro 9:6-9; Ga 4:28-31Isaac.{Yitzchak,} which we change into Isaac, signifies laughter; in allusion to Abraham's laughing, ver. 17. By this Abraham did not express his unbelief or weakness of faith, but his joy at the prospect of the fulfilment of so glorious a promise; and to this our Lord evidently alludes, Joh 8:56. I have blessed.16:10-12twelve.25:12-18and I.21:13,18 my.21:10-12; 26:2-5; 46:1; 48:15; Ex 2:24; 3:6; Lu 1:55,72; Ro 9:5,6,9Ga 3:29; Heb 11:9at.18:10; 21:2,3; Job 14:13; Ac 1:7 3; 18:33; 35:9-15; Ex 20:22; Nu 12:6-8; De 5:4; Jud 6:21; 13:20Joh 1:18; 10:30 circumcised.10-14,26,27; 18:19; 34:24; Jos 5:2-9; Ps 119:60; Pr 27:1; Ec 9:10Ac 16:3; Ro 2:25-29; 4:9-12; 1Co 7:18,19; Ga 5:6; 6:15 1,17; 12:4; Ro 4:11,19,20 Not only the Jews, but the Arabs, who are the descendants of Ishmael, retain the rite of circumcision to this day; and the latter perform it, as the other Mahometanus also do, at the age of thirteen. 25 12:4; 22:3,4; Ps 119:60 circumcised.18:19
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