John 7:22

Bible in Basic English 1965

Moses gave you circumcisionnot that it comes from Moses, but from the fathersand even on the Sabbath you give a child circumcision.

Cross References

Leviticus 12:3

And on the eighth day let him be given circumcision.

Galatians 3:17

Now this I say: The law, which came four hundred and thirty years after, does not put an end to the agreement made before by God, so as to make the undertaking without effect.

Genesis 21:4

And when his son Isaac was eight days old, Abraham made him undergo circumcision, as God had said to him.

Acts 7:8

And he made with him the agreement of which circumcision was the sign. And so Abraham had a son, Isaac, and gave him circumcision on the eighth day; and Isaac had a son, Jacob, and Jacob was the father of the twelve heads of the families of Israel.