Friday, May 4, 2012

Genesis 17:20


And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.

Genesis 17:19


And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, [and] with his seed [descendants] after him.

Genesis 17:18


And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!

Genesis 17:17


Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall [a child] be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

Genesis 17:16


And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of [by] her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be [a mother] of nations; kings of people shall be of her.

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Genesis 17:15


And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah [shall] her name [be. ]

Sarah means "Princess"

Genesis 17:14


And the uncircumcised man child whose flesh of his foreskin is not circumcised, that soul [person] shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken my covenant.

Genesis 17:13


He that is born in thy house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised: and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.

Genesis 17:12


And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man [male] child in your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any stranger, which [is] not of thy seed.

Genesis 17:11


And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token [sign] of the covenant betwixt me and you.

Monday, April 30, 2012

Genesis 17:10


This [is] my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.

Genesis 17:9


And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee [throughout] in their generations.

Genesis 17:8


And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein [lit, of your sojournings] thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.

Genesis 17:7


And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed [descendants] after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed [descendants] after thee.

This was the prophecy of the everlasting covenant with Israel.

Genesis 17:6


And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.