< Genesis 17 >

1 and to be Abram son: aged ninety year and nine year and to see: see LORD to(wards) Abram and to say to(wards) him I God Almighty to go: walk to/for face: before my and to be unblemished: blameless
When Abram was 99, the Lord appeared to him and told him, “I am God Almighty. Live in my presence and don't do wrong.
2 and to give: make covenant my between me and between you and to multiply [obj] you in/on/with much much
I will make my agreement between me and you, and I will give you many, many descendants.”
3 and to fall: fall Abram upon face his and to speak: speak with him God to/for to say
Abram bowed down with his face to the ground, and God told him,
4 I behold covenant my with you and to be to/for father crowd nation
“Listen! This is the agreement I'm making with you. You will be the father of many nations,
5 and not to call: call by still [obj] name your Abram and to be name your Abraham for father crowd nation to give: make you
so your name won't be Abram any longer. Instead, your name will be Abraham because I'm going to make you the father of many nations.
6 and be fruitful [obj] you in/on/with much much and to give: make you to/for nation and king from you to come out: produce
I will make sure you have a large number of descendants. They will become many nations, and some of their kings will also come from your line.
7 and to arise: establish [obj] covenant my between me and between you and between seed: children your after you to/for generation their to/for covenant forever: enduring to/for to be to/for you to/for God and to/for seed: children your after you
I promise to continue my agreement with you, and with your descendants who come after you, for generations to come. This is an eternal agreement. I will always be your God, and the God of your descendants.
8 and to give: give to/for you and to/for seed: children your after you [obj] land: country/planet sojourning your [obj] all land: country/planet Canaan to/for possession forever: enduring and to be to/for them to/for God
I will give you and your descendants the whole country of Canaan—where you've been living as a foreigner—as land to own forever, and I will be their God.”
9 and to say God to(wards) Abraham and you(m. s.) [obj] covenant my to keep: obey you(m. s.) and seed: children your after you to/for generation their
Then God told Abraham, “Your part is to keep my agreement—you and your descendants for generations to come.
10 this covenant my which to keep: obey between me and between you and between seed: children your after you to circumcise to/for you all male
This is my agreement with you and your descendants who come after you, the agreement you are to keep: every male among you shall be circumcised.
11 and to circumcise [obj] flesh foreskin your and to be to/for sign: indicator covenant between me and between you
You are to circumcise your foreskin, and this will be the sign of the agreement between me and you.
12 and son: aged eight day to circumcise to/for you all male to/for generation your born house: household and purchase silver: money from all son: aged foreign which not from seed: children your he/she/it
From now and for all generations to come every male among you who is eight days old must be circumcised. This includes not only your sons but also those born in your household or bought from foreigners.
13 to circumcise to circumcise born house: household your and purchase silver: money your and to be covenant my in/on/with flesh your to/for covenant forever: enduring
You must circumcise those born in your household or bought from foreigners as a sign in your bodies of my eternal agreement.
14 and uncircumcised male which not to circumcise [obj] flesh foreskin his and to cut: eliminate [the] soul: person [the] he/she/it from kinsman her [obj] covenant my to break
Any uncircumcised male who refuses circumcision will be excluded from his people because he has broken my agreement.”
15 and to say God to(wards) Abraham Sarai woman: wife your not to call: call by [obj] name her Sarai for Sarah name her
Then God told Abraham, “Now about Sarai your wife. Don't call her Sarai any longer. Instead, her name will be Sarah.
16 and to bless [obj] her and also to give: give from her to/for you son: child and to bless her and to be to/for nation king people from her to be
I will bless her and I promise to give you a son by her. I will bless her so that she will become the mother of nations, and kings will be among her descendants.”
17 and to fall: fall Abraham upon face his and to laugh and to say in/on/with heart his to/for son: aged hundred year to beget and if: surely no Sarah daughter ninety year to beget
Abraham bowed down with his face to the ground. But inside he was laughing, asking himself, “How on earth could I have a son at the age of one hundred? How could Sarah have a child when she is ninety?”
18 and to say Abraham to(wards) [the] God if Ishmael to live to/for face: before your
Abraham said to God, “May Ishmael always live under your blessing!”
19 and to say God truly Sarah woman: wife your to beget to/for you son: child and to call: call by [obj] name his Isaac and to arise: establish [obj] covenant my with him to/for covenant forever: enduring to/for seed: children his after him
“No, it's your wife Sarah who is going to have a son for you!” God replied. “You are to call him Isaac. I will keep my agreement with him and his descendants as an eternal agreement.
20 and to/for Ishmael to hear: hear you behold to bless [obj] him and be fruitful [obj] him and to multiply [obj] him in/on/with much much two ten leader to beget and to give: make him to/for nation great: large
Now about Ishmael. I heard what you said, and I will also bless him. I will make sure he has a great many descendants. He will be the father of twelve princes, and I will make him into a great nation.
21 and [obj] covenant my to arise: establish with Isaac which to beget to/for you Sarah to/for meeting: time appointed [the] this in/on/with year [the] another
But it's with Isaac that I will keep my agreement, the son Sarah will give birth to about this time next year.”
22 and to end: finish to/for to speak: speak with him and to ascend: rise God from upon Abraham
When God had finished speaking with Abraham he left him.
23 and to take: take Abraham [obj] Ishmael son: child his and [obj] all born house: household his and [obj] all purchase silver: money his all male in/on/with human house: household Abraham and to circumcise [obj] flesh foreskin their in/on/with bone: same [the] day [the] this like/as as which to speak: speak with him God
That day Abraham circumcised his son Ishmael as well as all those born in his household or purchased, in fact every male among the members of Abraham's household, just as God had told him.
24 and Abraham son: aged ninety and nine year in/on/with to circumcise he flesh foreskin his
Abraham was 99 when he was circumcised,
25 and Ishmael son: child his son: aged three ten year in/on/with to circumcise he [obj] flesh foreskin his
and his son Ishmael was thirteen.
26 in/on/with bone: same [the] day [the] this to circumcise Abraham and Ishmael son: child his
Both Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised on the same day.
27 and all human house: household his born house: household and purchase silver: money from with son: type of foreign to circumcise with him
All the males in Abraham's household, including those born in his household or purchased from foreigners, were circumcised with him.

< Genesis 17 >