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 God Almighty. Obey me and 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 an agreement between us, and I will make you the ancestor of many people."

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

3 Then Abram bowed facedown on the ground. God said to him,

3 Abram fell facedown, and God said to him,

4 "I am making my agreement with you: I will make you the father of many nations.

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

5 I am changing your name from Abramn to Abrahamnbecause I am making you a father 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. New nations will be born from you, and kings will come from you.

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