Genesis 21:4 - Easy To Read Version

⁴ Abraham circumcised [114] Isaac when Isaac was eight days old like God had commanded.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

⁴ Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old just as God had commanded him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And he circumcised him on the eighth day, just as God had instructed him,

Genesis 21:4 Cross References

Exodus 12:48

If a non-Israelite lives with you, and if he wants to share in the Lord’s Passover, then he must be circumcised. [78] Then he will be the same as any other citizen of Israel, so he can share in the meal. But if a man is not circumcised, then he cannot eat the Passover meal.

Leviticus 12:3

On the eighth day, the baby boy must be circumcised. [148]

Luke 1:59

When the baby was eight days old, they came to circumcise {\cf2\super [19]} him. They wanted to name him Zechariah because this was his father’s name.

Luke 1:6

Zechariah and Elizabeth were truly good people before God. They did everything the Lord (God) commanded and told people to do. They were without fault.

Luke 2:21

When the baby was eight days old, he was circumcised, {\cf2\super [30]} and he was named Jesus. This name was given by the angel before the baby began to grow inside Mary.

Acts 7:8

God made an agreement with Abraham; the sign for this agreement was circumcision. {\cf2\super [126]} And so when Abraham had a son, he circumcised his son when he was eight days old. His son’s name was Isaac. Isaac also circumcised his son Jacob. And Jacob did the same for \{his sons. These sons later became\} the twelve fathers. {\cf2\super [127]}

Deuteronomy 12:32

“You must be careful to do everything I command you. Don’t add anything to the things I tell you, and don’t take anything away.