Genesis 17:5

World English Bible

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"Neither will your name any more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations."

— Genesis 17:5, World English Bible

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Genesis 17 — Context

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I will make my covenant between me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly."

3

Abram fell on his face. God talked with him, saying,

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"As for me, behold, my covenant is with you. You will be the father of a multitude of nations.

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Neither will your name any more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.

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I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you. Kings will come out of you.

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I will establish my covenant between me and you and your seed after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your seed after you.

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I will give to you, and to your seed after you, the land where you are traveling, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession. I will be their God."