Genesis 17:11
"And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you."
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- Romans 4:11
"And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:"
Read in chapter → - 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."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 10:16
"Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 18:25
"And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 3:14
"And David sent messengers to Ishbosheth Saul's son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 4:25
"Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband art thou to me."
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"And Joshua made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 12:48
"And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof."
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