"And Abraham {was} ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin." — Genesis 17:24

Genesis 17:24 · KJV

“And Abraham {was} ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.”

— Genesis 17:24

And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.

Verse 25

And Ishmael his son {was} thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Genesis 17 — Context

And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.

And Abraham {was} ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

And Ishmael his son {was} thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.

Cross References

Romans 4:11

And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which {he had yet} being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:

Genesis 17:17

Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall {a child} be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

Genesis 17:1

And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I {am} the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. {perfect: or, upright, or, sincere}

Genesis 12:4

So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram {was} seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.

Romans 4:19-20

And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sara's womb: