"And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations." — Genesis 17:9

Genesis 17:9 · KJV

“And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.”

— Genesis 17:9

And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God. {wherein...: Heb. of thy sojournings}

Verse 10

This {is} my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.

Genesis 17 — Context

And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.

And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.

This {is} my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.

And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.

Cross References

Psalms 103:18

To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.

Psalms 25:10

All the paths of the LORD {are} mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

Isaiah 56:4-5

For thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose {the things} that please me, and take hold of my covenant;