Genesis 17:11

New Living Translation

You must cut off the flesh of your foreskin as a sign of the covenant between me and you.

Cross References

Genesis 9:12

Then God said, “I am giving you a sign of my covenant with you and with all living creatures, for all generations to come.

2 Samuel 3:14

David then sent this message to Ishbosheth, Saul’s son: “Give me back my wife Michal, for I bought her with the lives of 100 Philistines.”

Exodus 12:48

“If there are foreigners living among you who want to celebrate the Lord’s Passover, let all their males be circumcised. Only then may they celebrate the Passover with you like any native-born Israelite. But no uncircumcised male may ever eat the Passover meal.

Exodus 4:25

But Moses’ wife, Zipporah, took a flint knife and circumcised her son. She touched his feet with the foreskin and said, “Now you are a bridegroom of blood to me.”

Acts 7:8

“God also gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision at that time. So when Abraham became the father of Isaac, he circumcised him on the eighth day. And the practice was continued when Isaac became the father of Jacob, and when Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs of the Israelite nation.

Romans 4:11

Circumcision was a sign that Abraham already had faith and that God had already accepted him and declared him to be righteous—even before he was circumcised. So Abraham is the spiritual father of those who have faith but have not been circumcised. They are counted as righteous because of their faith.

Deuteronomy 10:16

Therefore, change your hearts and stop being stubborn.

Joshua 5:3

So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the entire male population of Israel at Gibeath-haaraloth.