Genesis 17:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
Neither shall your name any more be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made you.
Genesis 17:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for the father of a multitude of nations have I made thee.
Genesis 17:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.
Genesis 17:5 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 17:5 say?
Genesis 17:5 in modern King James wording reads: "Neither shall your name any more be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made you."
Where is Genesis 17:5 found in the Bible?
Genesis 17:5 is verse 5 of chapter 17 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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