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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
He that is born in thine house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised,.... Or "in circumcising…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 17:1-27
- The Sealing of the Covenant 1. שׁדי shaday, Shaddai, “Irresistible, able to destroy, and by inference to make,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He that is born in thy house - The son of a servant; he that is bought with thy money - a slave on his coming into the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 17:7-14
Here is, I. The continuance of the covenant, intimated in three things: - 1. It is established; not to be altered nor…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 17:9-14
Circumcision the Token of the Covenant
9. thou shalt keep "Keep" in the sense of "observe": the reverse is to "break"…
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