Genesis 17:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.”

Genesis 17:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 17:21 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 17:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time next year.””

Genesis 17:21 — World English Bible

Genesis 17:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year. ”

Genesis 17:21 — American Standard Version

Genesis 17:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and My covenant I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah doth bear to thee at this appointed time in the next year;'”

Genesis 17:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 17:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to thee at this appointed time in the next year. ”

Genesis 17:21 — Darby Translation

Genesis 17:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But my couenant will I establish with Izhak, which Sarah shall beare vnto thee, the next yeere at this season.”

Genesis 17:21 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 17:21 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this appointed time in the next year."”

Genesis 17:21 — The Living Sword

Genesis 17:21 in Context — Genesis 17

19 And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.

20 And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.

21 But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

22 And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.

23 And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham’s house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.

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What Does Genesis 17:21 Mean?

Genesis 17:21 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 17. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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