Genesis 17:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.”
Genesis 17:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 17:9 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 17:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“God said to Abraham, “As for you, you shall keep my covenant, you and your offspring after you throughout their generations.”
Genesis 17:9 — World English Bible
Genesis 17:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And God said unto Abraham, And as for thee, thou shalt keep my covenant, thou, and thy seed after thee throughout their generations. ”
Genesis 17:9 — American Standard Version
Genesis 17:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And God saith unto Abraham, `And thou dost keep My covenant, thou and thy seed after thee, to their generations;”
Genesis 17:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 17:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“AndGod said to Abraham, And [as for] thee, thou shalt keep my covenant, thou and thy seed after thee in their generations. ”
Genesis 17:9 — Darby Translation
Genesis 17:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Againe God said vnto Abraham, Thou also shalt keepe my couenant, thou, and thy seede after thee in their generations.”
Genesis 17:9 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 17:9 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And God said to Abraham, "As for you, you shall keep my covenant, you and your seed after you throughout their generations.”
Genesis 17:9 — The Living Sword
Genesis 17:9 in Context — Genesis 17
7 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
8 And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
9 And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.
10 This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.
11 And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.
Read the full chapter: Genesis 17 — The Sign of Circumcision →
What Does Genesis 17:9 Mean?
Genesis 17:9 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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