Genesis 17:10

God's Word

This is how you are to be faithful to my promise: Every male among you is to be circumcised.

Cross References

Genesis 17:11

All of you must be circumcised. That will be the sign of the promise from me to you.

Genesis 17:23

So Abraham took his son Ishmael, everyone born in his household, and everyone bought with money—every male in his household—and circumcised them that day, as God had told him.

Genesis 17:27

All the men of his household, whether born in the household or bought with money from a foreigner, were circumcised with him.

Genesis 21:4

When Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him as God had commanded.

Genesis 34:15

We will give our consent to you only on one condition: Every male must be circumcised as we are.

Genesis 34:22

These people will consent to live with us and become one nation on one condition: Every male must be circumcised as they are.

Exodus 12:48

“Foreigners may want to celebrate the Lord’s Passover. First, every male in the household must be circumcised. Then they may celebrate the Passover like native-born Israelites. But no uncircumcised males may ever eat the Passover meal.

Exodus 4:25

Then Zipporah took a flint knife, cut off her son’s foreskin, and touched Moses’ feet ⌞with it⌟. She said, “You are a bridegroom of blood to me!”

Jeremiah 4:4

Be circumcised by the Lord, and get rid of the foreskins of your hearts, people of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem. If you don’t, my fury will flare up like a fire. It will burn, and no one will be able to put it out, because of the evil you do.

John 7:22

Moses gave you the teaching about circumcision (although it didn’t come from Moses but from our ancestors). So you circumcise a male on a day of rest—a holy day.

Acts 7:8

“God gave Abraham circumcision to confirm his promise. So when Abraham’s son Isaac was born, Abraham circumcised him on the eighth day. Isaac did the same to his son Jacob, and Jacob did the same to his twelve sons (the ancestors of our tribes).

Romans 2:28

A person is not a Jew because of his appearance, nor is circumcision a matter of how the body looks.

Romans 3:25

God showed that Christ is the throne of mercy where God’s approval is given through faith in Christ’s blood. In his patience God waited to deal with sins committed in the past.

Romans 3:28

We conclude that a person has God’s approval by faith, not by his own efforts.

Romans 3:30

since it is the same God who approves circumcised people by faith and uncircumcised people through this same faith.

Galatians 3:28

There are neither Jews nor Greeks, slaves nor free people, males nor females. You are all the same in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 6:12

These people who want to make a big deal out of a physical thing are trying to force you to be circumcised. Their only aim is to avoid persecution because of the cross of Christ.

Ephesians 2:11

Remember that once you were not Jewish physically. Those who called themselves “the circumcised” because of what they had done to their bodies called you “the uncircumcised.”

Deuteronomy 10:16

So circumcise your uncircumcised hearts, and don’t be impossible to deal with any longer.

Deuteronomy 30:6

The Lord your God will circumcise your hearts and the hearts of your descendants. You will love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, and you will live.

Philippians 3:3

We are the ⌞true⌟ circumcised people ⌞of God⌟ because we serve God’s Spirit and take pride in Christ Jesus. We don’t place any confidence in physical things,

Joshua 5:2

At that time the Lord spoke to Joshua, “Make flint knives, and circumcise the men of Israel.”

Joshua 5:4

This is the reason Joshua circumcised them: All the soldiers had died on the way through the desert after they left Egypt.