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• No longer shall you be called Abram; your name shall be Abraham, for I am making you the father of a host of nations. (Genesis 17, 5)

• I will render you exceedingly fertile; I will make nations of you; kings shall stem from you. (Genesis 17, 6)

• God also said to Abraham: "On your part, you and your descendants after you must keep my covenant throughout the ages. (Genesis 17, 9)

• God further said to Abraham: "As for your wife Sarai, do not call her Sarai; her name shall be Sarah. (Genesis 17, 15)

• I will bless her, and I will give you a son by her. Him also will I bless; he shall give rise to nations, and rulers of peoples shall issue from him." (Genesis 17, 16)

• Abraham prostrated himself and laughed as he said to himself, "Can a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Or can Sarah give birth at ninety?" (Genesis 17, 17)

• Then Abraham said to God, "Let but Ishmael live on by your favor!" (Genesis 17, 18)

• As for Ishmael, I am heeding you: I hereby bless him. I will make him fertile and will multiply him exceedingly. He shall become the father of twelve chieftains, and I will make of him a great nation. (Genesis 17, 20)

• When he had finished speaking with him, God departed from Abraham. (Genesis 17, 22)

• Then Abraham took his son Ishmael and all his slaves, whether born in his house or acquired with his money--every male among the members of Abraham's household--and he circumcised the flesh of their foreskins on that same day, as God had told him to do. (Genesis 17, 23)

• Abraham was ninety-nine years old when the flesh of his foreskin was circumcised, (Genesis 17, 24)

• Thus, on that same day Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised; (Genesis 17, 26)