Act 7:8
And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so {Abraham} begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac {begat} Jacob; and Jacob {begat} the twelve patriarchs.
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The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.
And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin. {Benoni: that is, The son of my sorrow} {Benjamin: that is, The son of the right hand}
Men {and} brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day. {let me: or, I may}
For this {is} the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son.
And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did unto Sarah as he had spoken.
And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she {was} barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour. {a little...: Heb. a little piece of ground}
Now consider how great this man {was}, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision.
And when the LORD saw that Leah {was} hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel {was} barren.
Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though {it be} but a man's covenant, yet {if it be} confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto. {covenant: or, testament}
And this I say, {that} the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.
And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.
Now these {are} the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob.
Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;
These {are} the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, {Israel: or, Jacob}
Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.
Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;
For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
This {is} my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.
Men {and} brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day. {let me: or, I may}
And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.
Now consider how great this man {was}, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man child in your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any stranger, which {is} not of thy seed. {he that is eight...: Heb. a son of eight days}
And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.
Which {covenant} he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard {it}. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.
Which was {the son} of Jacob, which was {the son} of Isaac, which was {the son} of Abraham, which was {the son} of Thara, which was {the son} of Nachor,
And these {are} the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham begat Isaac:
And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.