23 occurrences

'Circumcised' in the Bible

Here is my covenant that you are to observe, between me and you and your descendants: Every male among you is to be circumcised.

Verse ConceptsGesturesCeremoniesCircumcisionGod's Covenant With The Patriarchs

You are all to be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin, and this is to be the sign of the covenant between me and you.

Verse ConceptsForeskinsCircumcision

Generation after generation, every male among you is to be circumcised on the eighth day after his birth, including the servant born in your house or the one purchased from a foreigner, who is not of your offspring.

Verse ConceptsGenerationsBuying and sellingMoney, Uses OfLess Than A Year OldBorn In One's HouseCircumcisionGroups Of Slaves

The servant born in your house or the one purchased with money is to be circumcised. My covenant is to remain in your flesh as an eternal covenant.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In SocietyProselytesThe Eternal CovenantBorn In One's HouseCircumcisionGod's Covenant With The PatriarchsGroups Of Slaves

Any uncircumcised male who does not have the foreskin of his flesh circumcised on the eighth day after his birth is to be eliminated from his people because he has broken my covenant."

Verse ConceptsForeskinsBreaking The Covenant

Abraham took his son Ishmael and all the servants born in his house or purchased with his money every male among the men of his household and circumcised them that very day, just as God had spoken to him.

Verse ConceptsForeskinsAt The Same TimeGroups Of Slaves

Abraham was 99 years old when he was circumcised,

and his son Ishmael was thirteen years old when he was circumcised.

Both Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised on that very day.

Verse ConceptsAt The Same Time

Every man born in his household as well as those who had been purchased with money from a foreigner was circumcised with him.

Verse ConceptsGroups Of Slaves

On the eighth day after his son Isaac had been born, Abraham circumcised him, just as God had commanded him.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTLess Than A Year OldGod's Orders

They told them, "We can't do this. We can't give our sister to a man who isn't circumcised, because that would be insulting to us.

Verse ConceptsForeskinsUncircumcisionImpossible For PeopleNamed SistersUnable To Do Other Things

"However," they added, "only on this condition will the men consent to live with us and be united as a single people with us: every male among us will have to be circumcised just as they are.

Verse ConceptsUnified PeopleBecoming Like PeopleConsentLiving In The LandNecessity Of Circumcision

All of the males who heard Hamor and his son Shechem, who had gone out to the city gate, were circumcised.

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Making AgreementsBusiness At The GatewayConsent

though any slave purchased with money may eat it after you have circumcised him.

Verse ConceptsCircumcision, physicalServanthood, In SocietyServants Of PeopleCircumcision

If an alien who resides with you wants to observe the Passover to the LORD, every male in his household must be circumcised, and then he may come near to observe it. He is to be like a native of the land, but no uncircumcised person is to eat it.

Verse ConceptsForeignersExclusivenessUncircumcisionForeigners Permitted At The FeastsCircumcisionStrangers in israelAliens

At that time the LORD told Joshua, "Make for yourselves some flint knives and circumcise the Israelis who haven't been circumcised yet."

Verse ConceptsCeremoniesDoing Things Twice

So Joshua made some flint knives and circumcised the Israelis at Gibeath-haaraloth.

Verse ConceptsCommemoration

Joshua circumcised them because all of the males among the people who came out of Egypt that is, all the warriors had died during their journey through the wilderness following their departure from Egypt.

Verse ConceptsDying In The WildernessDeath As PunishmentDeath Of All Males

Although everyone who had left Egypt had been circumcised, nevertheless all the people born during the journey after their departure from Egypt had not been circumcised.

Verse ConceptsIsrael In The Wilderness

As a result, it was their descendants, whom he raised up to take their place, that Joshua circumcised. They had remained uncircumcised, because they had not been circumcised during their journey.

"Look, days are coming," declares the LORD, "when I'll punish all who are circumcised only in the flesh:

Verse ConceptsForeskinsBodyGod, Impartiality OfTrue CircumcisionUncircumcised In Heart

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