Add parallel Print Page Options

“I will confirm my covenant with you and your descendants[a] after you, from generation to generation. This is the everlasting covenant: I will always be your God and the God of your descendants after you. 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.”

The Mark of the Covenant

Then God said to Abraham, “Your responsibility is to obey the terms of the covenant. You and all your descendants have this continual responsibility.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 17:7 Hebrew seed; also in 17:7b, 8, 9, 10, 19.

Bible Gateway Recommends

My First Hands-on Bible--soft leather-look, pretty pink
My First Hands-on Bible--soft leather-look, pretty pink
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $15.99
Save: $4.00 (20%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
NLT Premium Gift Bible--soft leather-look, teal
NLT Premium Gift Bible--soft leather-look, teal
Retail: $17.99
Our Price: $14.49
Save: $3.50 (19%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
NLT Outreach Bible
NLT Outreach Bible
Retail: $4.99
Our Price: $2.99
Save: $2.00 (40%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars