Genesis 17:13 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Genesis 17:13

13 He that is born in thy house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised: and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an ^aeverlasting covenant.

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a The covenant is everlasting, but circumcision as a sign of such a covenant was later discontinued.

a Acts 15:1

1 And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.

a Acts 15:24-29

24-29 Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:

a Gal. 2:3-4

3-4 But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:

a Gal. 5:12-15

12-15 I would they were even cut off which trouble you.

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Joseph W. Sitati, GC, Oct. 2009 (Gen. 17:1-27)

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Circumcision (Gen. 17:5,10-14)

Circumcision (Gen. 17:13)

Abraham (Gen. 17:9-27)

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