Genesis 17:12
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King James Version (modern wording)
And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every male child in your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any stranger, which is not of your seed.
Genesis 17:12 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any foreigner that is not of thy seed.
Genesis 17:12 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Generation after generation, every male must be circumcised when he is eight days old, including those born in your household and those purchased from a foreigner—even those who are not your offspring.
Genesis 17:12 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 17:12 say?
Genesis 17:12 in modern King James wording reads: "And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every male child in your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any stranger, which is not of your seed."
Where is Genesis 17:12 found in the Bible?
Genesis 17:12 is verse 12 of chapter 17 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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