Acts 7:8

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Acts 7:8

He gave him the covenant of circumcision. Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him the eighth day. Isaac became father to Jacob and Jacob fathered the twelve family heads.

Genesis 17:9-14

Then God said to Abraham: As for you, you must keep my covenant, you and your descendants after you for the generations to come.

Genesis 35:23-26

The sons of Leah were Jacob's firstborn Reuben, then Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

Genesis 35:16

After that they moved from Bethel. When there was still some distance to go to Ephrath, Rachel went into labor. She had severe labor pains.

Acts 2:29

Men and brothers let me freely speak to you about the patriarch David that he is dead and buried. His grave is with us to this day.

Genesis 21:1-4

Jehovah was gracious to Sarah, as he had said. Jehovah did for Sarah what he had promised.

Genesis 25:21-26

Isaac prayed to Jehovah for his wife because she was childless. Jehovah answered his prayer. His wife Rebekah became pregnant.

Genesis 29:31-24

Jehovah saw that Leah was loved less, so he made it possible for her to have children. But Rachel had none.

Genesis 35:18

Rachel was dying! With her last breath she named her son Ben-oni (Son of My Sorrow), but his father named him Benjamin (Son of My Right Hand).

Exodus 1:1-4

These are the names of the sons of Israel who came with their families and with Jacob to Egypt:

1 Chronicles 1:34

Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

1 Chronicles 2:1-2

These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

Matthew 1:2

Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers.

John 7:22

Moses gave you circumcision. Not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers. And you circumcise a man on the Sabbath.

Romans 4:10

How then was it counted? When he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision:

Romans 9:9-13

The word of promise: According to this time I will come and Sarah will have a son.

Galatians 3:15

Brothers, I speak like a man speaks: Though it is only a man's covenant, yet when it has been confirmed, no one makes it void, or adds to it.

Galatians 3:17

Now this I say: the Law, which came four hundred and thirty years later, does not invalidate a covenant previously ratified by God, so as to nullify the promise.

Hebrews 7:4

See how great he was! Abraham the patriarch gave him a tenth of the spoils.

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Summary

Acts 7:8

And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs.

The covenant

And so

Genesis 17:12

Genesis 21:1

And isaac

And jacob

1 Chronicles 2:1

Patriarchs

Acts 2:29

Hebrews 7:4

General references

Genesis 21:3

Psalm 105:9

Luke 1:59

Bible References

The covenant

Then God said to Abraham: As for you, you must keep my covenant, you and your descendants after you for the generations to come.

Moses gave you circumcision. Not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers. And you circumcise a man on the Sabbath.

How then was it counted? When he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision:

Brothers, I speak like a man speaks: Though it is only a man's covenant, yet when it has been confirmed, no one makes it void, or adds to it.

And so

For the generations to come every male among you who is eight days old must be circumcised. This includes those born in your household or bought with money from a foreigner, those who are not your offspring.

Jehovah was gracious to Sarah, as he had said. Jehovah did for Sarah what he had promised.

And isaac

Isaac prayed to Jehovah for his wife because she was childless. Jehovah answered his prayer. His wife Rebekah became pregnant.

Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers.

The word of promise: According to this time I will come and Sarah will have a son.

And jacob

Jehovah saw that Leah was loved less, so he made it possible for her to have children. But Rachel had none.

Rachel had not borne Jacob any children. As a result, she became jealous of her sister and said to Jacob: Give me children, or I will die.

After that they moved from Bethel. When there was still some distance to go to Ephrath, Rachel went into labor. She had severe labor pains.

These are the names of the sons of Israel who came with their families and with Jacob to Egypt:

These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

Patriarchs

Men and brothers let me freely speak to you about the patriarch David that he is dead and buried. His grave is with us to this day.

See how great he was! Abraham the patriarch gave him a tenth of the spoils.

General references

Abraham gave the name Isaac (he laughs) to the son Sarah bore him.

He made this covenant with Abraham and gave his oath to Isaac.

On the eighth day they circumcised the child. They planned to call him Zechariah, after the name of the father.