Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Then God said to Abraham, "As for you, you must keep the covenantal requirement I am imposing on you and your descendants after you throughout their generations.
New American Standard Bible
God said further to Abraham, “Now as for you,
King James Version
And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.
Holman Bible
God also said to Abraham, “As for you, you and your offspring after you throughout their generations are to keep My covenant.
International Standard Version
God continued to speak to Abraham, "You and your descendants who are born in the future are to keep my covenant that is, you and your descendants, generation after generation.
A Conservative Version
And God said to Abraham, And as for thee, thou shall keep my covenant, thou, and thy seed after thee throughout their generations.
American Standard Version
And God said unto Abraham, And as for thee, thou shalt keep my covenant, thou, and thy seed after thee throughout their generations.
Amplified
Further, God said to Abraham, “As for you [your part of the agreement], you shall keep and faithfully obey [the terms of] My covenant, you and your descendants after you throughout their generations.
Bible in Basic English
And God said to Abraham, On your side, you are to keep the agreement, you and your seed after you through all generations.
Darby Translation
And God said to Abraham, And as for thee, thou shalt keep my covenant, thou and thy seed after thee in their generations.
Julia Smith Translation
And God will say to Abraham, Thou shalt watch my covenant., thou, and thy seed after thee to their generations.
King James 2000
And God said unto Abraham, You shall keep my covenant therefore, you, and your descendants after you in their generations.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And God said to Abraham, "Now [as for] you, you must keep my covenant, you and your offspring after you, throughout their generations.
Modern King James verseion
And God said to Abraham, And you shall keep My covenant, you and your seed after you in their generations.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And God said unto Abraham, "See thou keep my covenant, both thou and thy seed after thee in their times.
New Heart English Bible
God said to Abraham, "As for you, you will keep my covenant, you and your seed after you throughout their generations.
The Emphasized Bible
And God said unto Abraham, But, as for thee, my covenant, must thou keep, thou and thy seed after thee, to their generations: -
Webster
And God said to Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee, in their generations.
World English Bible
God said to Abraham, "As for you, you will keep my covenant, you and your seed after you throughout their generations.
Youngs Literal Translation
And God saith unto Abraham, 'And thou dost keep My covenant, thou and thy seed after thee, to their generations;
Themes
Children » Bound by covenants of parents
Circumcision » Covenant promises of
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Circumcision » Instituted by God
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Topics
Interlinear
'elohiym
Shamar
Zera`
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 17:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Abram And Circumcision, The Sign Of The Covenant
8 I will give the whole land of Canaan -- the land where you are now residing -- to you and your descendants after you as a permanent possession. I will be their God." 9 Then God said to Abraham, "As for you, you must keep the covenantal requirement I am imposing on you and your descendants after you throughout their generations. 10 This is my requirement that you and your descendants after you must keep: Every male among you must be circumcised.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 25:10
The Lord always proves faithful and reliable to those who follow the demands of his covenant.
Psalm 103:18
to those who keep his covenant, who are careful to obey his commands.
Isaiah 56:4-5
For this is what the Lord says: "For the eunuchs who observe my Sabbaths and choose what pleases me and are faithful to my covenant,