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,

⁴⁰ But he said to me, ‘The Lord, ^(A)before whom I have walked, will send his angel with you and ^(B)prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son from my clan and from my father's house.