Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and his son Ishmael was thirteen; New Living Translation and Ishmael, his son, was thirteen. English Standard Version And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. Berean Standard Bible and his son Ishmael was thirteen; King James Bible And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. New King James Version And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. New American Standard Bible And his son Ishmael was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. NASB 1995 And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. NASB 1977 And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. Legacy Standard Bible And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. Amplified Bible And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old when he was circumcised. Christian Standard Bible and his son Ishmael was thirteen years old when the flesh of his foreskin was circumcised. Holman Christian Standard Bible and his son Ishmael was 13 years old when the flesh of his foreskin was circumcised. American Standard Version And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. English Revised Version And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. GOD'S WORD® Translation His son Ishmael was 13 years old when he was circumcised. Good News Translation and his son Ishmael was thirteen. International Standard Version and his son Ishmael was thirteen years old when he was circumcised. Majority Standard Bible and his son Ishmael was thirteen; NET Bible his son Ishmael was thirteen years old when he was circumcised. New Heart English Bible Ishmael, his son, was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. Webster's Bible Translation And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. World English Bible Ishmael, his son, was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand his son Ishmael [is] a son of thirteen years in the flesh of his foreskin being circumcised; Young's Literal Translation and Ishmael his son is a son of thirteen years in the flesh of his foreskin being circumcised; Smith's Literal Translation And Ishmael his son, the son of thirteen years in his circumcising the flesh of his uncircumcision. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Ismael his son was full thirteen years old at the time of his circumcision. Catholic Public Domain Version And his son Ishmael had completed thirteen years at the time of his circumcision. New American Bible and his son Ishmael was thirteen years old when the flesh of his foreskin was circumcised. New Revised Standard Version And his son Ishmael was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Ishmael his son was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated In this day Abraham circumcised Ishmayl his son. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Ismael his son was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Covenant of Circumcision…24So Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised, 25and his son Ishmael was thirteen; 26Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised on the same day.… Cross References Genesis 21:4 When his son Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him, as God had commanded him. Genesis 12:4 So Abram departed, as the LORD had directed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran. Genesis 15:6 Abram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness. Genesis 18:19 For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.” Genesis 22:2 “Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.” Genesis 26:3-5 Stay in this land as a foreigner, and I will be with you and bless you. For I will give all these lands to you and your offspring, and I will confirm the oath that I swore to your father Abraham. / I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky, and I will give them all these lands, and through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, / because Abraham listened to My voice and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.” Genesis 35:12 The land that I gave to Abraham and Isaac I will give to you, and I will give this land to your descendants after you.” Exodus 12:48 If a foreigner resides with you and wants to celebrate the LORD’s Passover, all the males in the household must be circumcised; then he may come near to celebrate it, and he shall be like a native of the land. But no uncircumcised man may eat of it. Leviticus 12:3 And on the eighth day the flesh of the boy’s foreskin is to be circumcised. Deuteronomy 30:6 The LORD your God will circumcise your hearts and the hearts of your descendants, and you will love Him with all your heart and with all your soul, so that you may live. Joshua 5:2-9 At that time the LORD said to Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the sons of Israel once again.” / So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the sons of Israel at Gibeath-haaraloth. / Now this is why Joshua circumcised them: All those who came out of Egypt—all the men of war—had died on the journey in the wilderness after they had left Egypt. ... Romans 4:11 And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them. Romans 4:16-17 Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may rest on grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring—not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all. / As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the presence of God, in whom he believed, the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being what does not yet exist. Romans 9:7-8 Nor because they are Abraham’s descendants are they all his children. On the contrary, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.” / So it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as offspring. Galatians 3:7-9 Understand, then, that those who have faith are sons of Abraham. / The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.” / So those who have faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith. Treasury of Scripture And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. Jump to Previous Circumcised Circumcision Flesh Foreskin Ishmael Ish'mael Thirteen UnderwentJump to Next Circumcised Circumcision Flesh Foreskin Ishmael Ish'mael Thirteen UnderwentGenesis 17 1. God renews the covenant with Abram, 5. and changes his name to Abraham, in token of a greater blessing. 9. Circumcision is instituted. 15. Sarai's name is changed to Sarah, and she is blessed. 17. Isaac is promised, and the time of his birth fixed. 23. Abraham and Ishmael are circumcised. and his son Ishmael Ishmael is the firstborn son of Abraham, born to Hagar, Sarah's Egyptian maidservant. His birth is recorded in Genesis 16, where Sarah, unable to bear children, gives Hagar to Abraham as a wife. Ishmael's name, meaning "God hears," reflects God's response to Hagar's distress in the wilderness. Ishmael is significant in biblical history as the ancestor of many Arab nations, and his story highlights themes of God's faithfulness and the complexities of human relationships. His role in the narrative sets the stage for the covenantal promises that will later be fulfilled through Isaac, Abraham's son with Sarah. was thirteen; Persons / Places / Events 1. IshmaelThe first son of Abraham, born to Hagar, Sarah's Egyptian maidservant. Ishmael is a significant figure as he represents the fulfillment of God's promise to Abraham that he would be the father of many nations, though not the child of the covenant promise. 2. Abraham The patriarch of the Israelites, to whom God made a covenant promising numerous descendants and the land of Canaan. Abraham's obedience in circumcising Ishmael and his household is a testament to his faith. 3. Circumcision A physical sign of the covenant between God and Abraham's descendants. It was instituted by God as a perpetual sign of the covenant, marking those who were part of God's chosen people. 4. Covenant The divine promise and agreement between God and Abraham, which included the promise of land, descendants, and blessings. Circumcision was the physical sign of this covenant. 5. Thirteen Years Old Ishmael's age at the time of his circumcision, which is significant as it marks his inclusion in the covenant community, even though he is not the child of promise. Teaching Points Obedience to God's CommandsAbraham's immediate obedience in circumcising Ishmael and his household demonstrates the importance of following God's commands, even when they are challenging or require personal sacrifice. Inclusion in God's Covenant Ishmael's circumcision at thirteen signifies that God's covenant extends beyond the immediate line of promise, showing God's broader plan for humanity. Faith and Works While circumcision was a physical act, it was a sign of the faith and commitment to God's covenant. This teaches us that our actions should reflect our faith and commitment to God. Understanding God's Promises The account of Ishmael and Isaac reminds us to trust in God's timing and His promises, even when circumstances seem contrary to what we expect. Identity in God's Family Ishmael's circumcision signifies his inclusion in the covenant community, reminding us of our identity and belonging in God's family through faith in Christ.(25) Ishmael. . . . was thirteen years old.--Hence the Mohammedans defer circumcision to the thirteenth year.Verse 25. - And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old (the same form of expression as above), when he was circumcised. Hence among the Arabs the ceremony is usually delayed till the thirteenth year (cf. Josephus, 'Ant.,' 1:13). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew and his sonבְּנ֔וֹ (bə·nōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1121: A son Ishmael וְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל (wə·yiš·mā·‘êl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3458: Ishmael -- 'God hears', the name of several Israelites was thirteen; שְׁלֹ֥שׁ (šə·lōš) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice Links Genesis 17:25 NIVGenesis 17:25 NLT Genesis 17:25 ESV Genesis 17:25 NASB Genesis 17:25 KJV Genesis 17:25 BibleApps.com Genesis 17:25 Biblia Paralela Genesis 17:25 Chinese Bible Genesis 17:25 French Bible Genesis 17:25 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 17:25 Ishmael his son was thirteen years old (Gen. Ge Gn) |
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