Genesis 21:4
“And Abraham circumcised his sonne Isaac, being eight dayes old, as God had commanded him.”
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Genesis 21:4 Context
2For Sarah conceiued, and bare Abraham a sonne in his old age, at the set time, of which God had spoken to him. 3And Abraham called the name of his sonne, that was borne vnto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac. 4And Abraham circumcised his sonne Isaac, being eight dayes old, as God had commanded him. 5And Abraham was an hundred yeeres old, when his sonne Isaac was borne vnto him. 6¶ And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that heare, will laugh with me.
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Other Translations for Genesis 21:4
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
- King James Version
Then Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And when his son Isaac was eight days old, Abraham made him undergo circumcision, as God had said to him.
- Basic English Bible
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac, being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
- Darby Bible
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac, being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
- Webster's Bible
Abraham circumcised his son, Isaac, when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.
- World English Bible
and Abraham circumciseth Isaac his son, [being] a son of eight days, as God hath commanded him.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Genesis 21:4
21:4 He circumcised his son - The covenant being established with him, the seal of the covenant was administered to him.