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."
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- Genesis 17:9
"And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 35:23
"The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:"
Read in chapter → - Genesis 25:21
"And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived."
Read in chapter → - John 7:22
"Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers; and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man."
Read in chapter → - Galatians 3:15
"Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 35:16
"And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour."
Read in chapter → - Galatians 3:17
"And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect."
Read in chapter → - Romans 9:9
"For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son."
Read in chapter → - Romans 4:10
"How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision."
Read in chapter → - 1 Chronicles 2:1
"These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,"
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