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

Genesis 17:1-6

1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, "I am the Almighty God. Obey me and always do what is right.

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 I will make my covenant with you and give you many descendants."

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

3 Abram bowed down with his face touching the ground, and God said,

3 Abram fell facedown, and God said to him,

4 "I make this covenant with you: I promise that you will be the ancestor of many nations.

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

5 Your name will no longer be Abram, but Abraham, because I am making you the ancestor of many 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 give you many descendants, and some of them will be kings. You will have so many descendants that they will become nations.

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