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Genesis 17:13

WEB

13He who is born in your house, and he who is bought with your money, must be circumcised. My covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.

KJV

13He that is born[+] in thy house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised: and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.

BSB

13Whether they are born in your household or purchased, they must be circumcised. My covenant in your flesh will be an everlasting covenant.

FBV

13You must circumcise those born in your household or bought from foreigners as a sign in your bodies of my eternal agreement.

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Extra References

Exodus 12:44

44but every man’s servant who is bought for money, when you have circumcised him, then shall he eat of it.


Nehemiah 5:8

8I said to them, “We, after our ability, have redeemed our brothers the Jews that were sold to the nations; and would you even sell your brothers, and should they be sold to us?” Then they held their peace, and found not a word to say.


Genesis 37:36

36The Midianites sold him into Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, the captain of the guard.


Genesis 37:27

27Come, and let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites, and not let our hand be on him; for he is our brother, our flesh.” His brothers listened to him.


Nehemiah 5:5

5Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brothers, our children as their children. Behold, [+] we bring our sons and our daughters into bondage to be servants, and some of our daughters have been brought into bondage. It is also not in our power to help it, because other men have our fields and our vineyards.”


Genesis 15:3

3Abram said, “Behold, you have given no children to me: and, behold, one born in my house is my heir.”


Exodus 21:16

16“Anyone who kidnaps someone and sells him, or if he is found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.


Genesis 39:1

1[+] Joseph was brought down to Egypt. Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hand of the Ishmaelites that had brought him down there.


Matthew 18:25

25[+] But because he couldn’t pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.


Exodus 21:4

4If his master gives him a wife and she bears him sons or daughters, the wife and her children shall be her master’s, and he shall go out by himself.