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highlighted Genesis 17:19 NLT
But God replied, “No—Sarah, your wife, will give birth to a son for you. You will name him Isaac, and I will confirm my covenant with him and his descendants as an everlasting covenant.
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:21 NLT
But my covenant will be confirmed with Isaac, who will be born to you and Sarah about this time next year.”
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:18 NLT
So Abraham said to God, “May Ishmael live under your special blessing!”
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:15 NLT
Then God said to Abraham, “Regarding Sarai, your wife—her name will no longer be Sarai. From now on her name will be Sarah.
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:12 NLT
From generation to generation, every male child must be circumcised on the eighth day after his birth. This applies not only to members of your family but also to the servants born in your household and the foreign-born servants whom you have purchased.
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:11 NLT
You must cut off the flesh of your foreskin as a sign of the covenant between me and you.
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:10 NLT
This is the covenant that you and your descendants must keep: Each male among you must be circumcised.
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:9 NLT
Then God said to Abraham, “Your responsibility is to obey the terms of the covenant. You and all your descendants have this continual responsibility.
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:8 NLT
And I will give the entire land of Canaan, where you now live as a foreigner, to you and your descendants. It will be their possession forever, and I will be their God.”
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:6 NLT
I will make you extremely fruitful. Your descendants will become many nations, and kings will be among them!
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:5 NLT
What’s more, I am changing your name. It will no longer be Abram. Instead, you will be called Abraham, for you will be the father of many nations.
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:4 NLT
“This is my covenant with you: I will make you the father of a multitude of nations!
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:3 NLT
At this, Abram fell face down on the ground. Then God said to him,
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 17:1 NLT
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am El-Shaddai—‘God Almighty.’ Serve me faithfully and live a blameless life.
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 16:14 NLT
So that well was named Beer-lahai-roi (which means “well of the Living One who sees me”). It can still be found between Kadesh and Bered.
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 16:13 NLT
Thereafter, Hagar used another name to refer to the LORD, who had spoken to her. She said, “You are the God who sees me.” She also said, “Have I truly seen the One who sees me?”
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 16:12 NLT
This son of yours will be a wild man, as untamed as a wild donkey! He will raise his fist against everyone, and everyone will be against him. Yes, he will live in open hostility against all his relatives.”
Feb 2
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highlighted Genesis 16:9 NLT
The angel of the LORD said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit to her authority.”
Feb 2