Genesis 21:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.”

Genesis 21:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 21:4 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 21:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Abraham circumcised his son, Isaac, when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.”

Genesis 21:4 — World English Bible

Genesis 21:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him. ”

Genesis 21:4 — American Standard Version

Genesis 21:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Abraham circumciseth Isaac his son, <FI>being<Fi> a son of eight days, as God hath commanded him.”

Genesis 21:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 21:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac, being eight days old, asGod had commanded him. ”

Genesis 21:4 — Darby Translation

Genesis 21:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Abraham circumcised Izhak his sonne, when he was eight dayes olde, as God had commanded him.”

Genesis 21:4 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 21:4 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac, a son of eight days, as God commanded him.”

Genesis 21:4 — The Living Sword

Genesis 21:4 in Context — Genesis 21

2 For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.

3 And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.

4 And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.

5 And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.

6 And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.

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What Does Genesis 21:4 Mean?

Genesis 21:4 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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