And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.
When his son Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him, as God had commanded him.
and Abraham circumciseth Isaac his son, being a son of eight days, as God hath commanded him.
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac, being eight days old, asGod had commanded him.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)