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Genesis 17:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
Genesis 17:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
4 Behold, I make my covenant with thee, and thou shalt be a [a]father of many nations,
5 Neither shall thy name anymore be called Abram, but thy name shall be [b]Abraham: (A)for a father of many nations have I made thee.
6 Also I will make thee exceedingly fruitful, and will make nations of thee, yea, Kings shall proceed of thee.
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- Genesis 17:4 Not only according to the flesh, but of a far greater multitude by faith, Rom. 4:17.
- Genesis 17:5 The changing of his name is a seal to confirm God’s promise unto him.
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