Parallel Bible results for "genesis 17:1-6"

Genesis 17:1-6

1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord came to him, and said, I am God, Ruler of all; go in my ways and be upright in all things,

1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty ; walk before me faithfully and be blameless.

2 And I will make an agreement between you and me, and your offspring will be greatly increased.

2 Then I will make my covenant between me and you and will greatly increase your numbers.”

3 And Abram went down on his face on the earth, and the Lord God went on talking with him, and said,

3 Abram fell facedown, and God said to him,

4 As for me, my agreement is made with you, and you will be the father of nations without end.

4 “As for me, this is my covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations.

5 No longer will your name be Abram, but Abraham, for I have made you the father of a number of nations.

5 No longer will you be called Abram ; your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.

6 I will make you very fertile, so that nations will come from you and kings will be your offspring.

6 I will make you very fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will come from you.

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