Your name will no longer be Abram;[a] your name will be Abraham,[b] for I will make you the father of many nations.(A) I will make you extremely fruitful and will make nations and kings come from you. I will confirm my covenant that is between me and you and your future offspring throughout their generations. It is a permanent covenant(B) to be your God and the God of your offspring after you.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 17:5 = The Father Is Exalted
  2. 17:5 = Father of a Multitude

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