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Genesis 17:26

AbrahamIshmael
Obedience

24 And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

25 And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

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

27 And all the men of his house, born in the house, and bought with money of the stranger, were circumcised with him.

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BSB
Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised on the same day.
KJV
In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.
WEB
In the same day both Abraham and Ishmael, his son, were circumcised.
ASV
In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.
DARBY
In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son;
BLB
And on that very day Abraham was circumcised, and Ishmael his son,
ÅB
Denne samme dag ble de omskåret, både Abraham og Ismael, hans sønn;
OTB
Den samme dagen ble Abraham og hans sønn Ismael omskåret.
B1930
Denne samme dag blev de omskåret, både Abraham og Ismael, hans sønn;

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Cross references

  • Psalms 119:60

    I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.

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  • Genesis 12:4

    So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.

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  • Genesis 22:3–4

    And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.

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