Genesis 17:24

God's Word

Abraham was 99 years old when he was circumcised.

Cross References

Genesis 12:4

So Abram left, as the Lord had told him, and Lot went with him. Abram was 75 years old when he left Haran.

Genesis 17:1

When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to him. He said to Abram, “I am God Almighty. Live in my presence with integrity.

Genesis 17:11

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

Genesis 17:17

Immediately, Abraham bowed with his face touching the ground. He laughed as he thought to himself, “Can a son be born to a hundred-year-old man? Can Sarah, a ninety-year-old woman, have a child?”

Genesis 18:11

Abraham and Sarah were old. Sarah was past the age of childbearing.

Genesis 21:5

Abraham was 100 years old when his son Isaac was born.

Romans 4:11

Abraham’s faith was the basis of his approval by God while he was still uncircumcised. The mark of circumcision is the seal of that approval. Therefore, he is the father of every believer who is not circumcised, and their faith, too, is regarded as the basis of their approval by God.