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Acts 7:6-8
Names of God Bible
Acts 7:6-8
Names of God Bible
6 God told Abraham that his descendants would be foreigners living in another country and that the people there would make them slaves and mistreat them for 400 years. 7 God also told him, ‘I will punish the people whom they will serve. After that, they will leave that country and worship me here.’
8 “God gave Abraham circumcision to confirm his promise.[a] 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).
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- Acts 7:8 Or “covenant.”
Acts 7:6-8
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Acts 7:6-8
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6 God spoke to him in this way: ‘For four hundred years your descendants will be strangers in a country not their own, and they will be enslaved and mistreated.(A) 7 But I will punish the nation they serve as slaves,’ God said, ‘and afterward they will come out of that country and worship me in this place.’[a](B) 8 Then he gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision.(C) And Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him eight days after his birth.(D) Later Isaac became the father of Jacob,(E) and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs.(F)
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- Acts 7:7 Gen. 15:13,14
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