How then was it reckoned? Being in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision.
“Then, in the fourth generation they shall return here, for the crookedness of the Amorites is not yet complete.”
And it came to be when Aḇ
“This is My covenant which you guard between Me and you, and your seed after you: Every male child among you is to be circumcised.
And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the belief while in uncircumcision, for him to be a father of all those believing through uncircumcision, for righteousness to be reckoned to them also,
Is this blessing then upon the circumcised only, or also upon the uncircumcised? For we affirm: Belief was reckoned unto Aḇ
For in Messiah יהושע neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any strength, but belief working through love.
For in Messiah יהושע neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any strength, but a renewed creature.