Genesis 17:26

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised on the same day.”

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BSBPD

“Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised on the same day.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“in this self-same day hath Abraham been circumcised, and Ishmael his son;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 17:26 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 12:4So Abram departed, as the LORD had directed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.
  2. Genesis 22:3So Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated.
  3. Psalms 119:60I hurried without hesitating to keep Your commandments.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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