Genesis 17:9-11

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9} God said further to Abraham, “Now as for you, ^(A)you shall keep My covenant, you and your ^(a)descendants after you throughout their generations. ^{Tools
10} ^(B)This is My covenant, which you shall keep, between Me and you and your ^(b)descendants after you: every male among you shall be circumcised. ^{Tools
11} And ^(C)you shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin, and it shall be the sign of the covenant between Me and you.

Footnotes:

a. Genesis 17:9: ['Lit ', seed]

b. Genesis 17:10: ['Lit ', seed]

Cross references:

A. Genesis 17:9: Exodus 19:5

B. Genesis 17:10: John 7:22; Acts 7:8; Romans 4:11

C. Genesis 17:11: Exodus 12:48; Deuteronomy 10:16; Acts 7:8; Romans 4:11

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