Abraham and the Covenant of Circumcision

17 When Abram was ninety-nine years old the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty;^[a] walk before me, and be ^(A)blameless,

¹⁷ ‘Ah, Lord God! It is ^(A)you who have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by ^(B)your outstretched arm! ^(C)Nothing is too hard for you.

²⁶ But Jesus ^(A)looked at them and said, ^(B)“With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

^8 (A)“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, ^(B)“who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.”