Acts 7:8

Tree of Life Version

“Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision. So he became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day, and so Isaac with Jacob, and Jacob with the twelve patriarchs.

Cross References

Genesis 29:31

Now Adonai saw that Leah was unloved, so he opened her womb; but Rachel was unable to conceive.

Genesis 30:5

Bilhah became pregnant and gave birth to a son for Jacob.

Genesis 35:16

Then they traveled from Beth-El, and while they were still a distance from entering Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth, but her labor was difficult.

Genesis 35:18

Now as her soul was departing (for she died), she named him Ben-Oni, but his father named him Benjamin.

1 Chronicles 1:34

Abraham also fathered Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

Matthew 1:2

Abraham fathered Isaac, Isaac fathered Jacob, Jacob fathered Judah and his brothers,

John 7:22

Because Moses has given you circumcision (though it is not from Moses, but from the patriarchs), you circumcise a man on Shabbat.

Acts 2:29

“Brothers, I can confidently tell you that the patriarch David died and was buried—his tomb is with us to this day.

Romans 4:10

In what state then was it credited? While circumcised, or uncircumcised? Not while circumcised, but while uncircumcised!

Galatians 3:15

Brothers and sisters, I speak in human terms: even with a man’s covenant, once it has been confirmed, no one cancels it or adds to it.

Galatians 3:17

What I am saying is this: Torah, which came 430 years later, does not cancel the covenant previously confirmed by God, so as to make the promise ineffective.

Hebrews 7:4

Now see how great this man is! Even Abraham the patriarch gave him a tenth out of the plunder.