Genesis 17:26 meaning and explanation

Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised on the same day.

Genesis 17:26, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse closes the account of Abraham carrying out God's command. God had renewed His covenant promise, changed Abram's name to Abraham, and required circumcision as the sign of the covenant for every male in his household (verses 9 to 14).

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