Genesis 17:9 meaning and explanation

God also said to Abraham, “You must keep My covenant—you and your descendants in the generations after you.

Genesis 17:9, Berean Standard Bible

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God has just restated His promises to Abraham: countless offspring, nations, kings, and the land of Canaan as an everlasting possession. Now He turns from promise to obligation.

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