Acts 7:8

Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. And Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.

Cross References (18)

  • Genesis 17:9–14 (4)

    God also said to Abraham, “You must keep My covenant—you and your descendants in the generations after you.

  • Genesis 35:23–26 (4)

    The sons of Leah were Reuben the firstborn of Jacob, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

  • Genesis 35:16 (2)

    Later, they set out from Bethel, and while they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth, and h

  • Genesis 25:21–26 (2)

    Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wi

  • Genesis 29:31 (2)

    When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:34 (2)

    Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

  • Romans 9:9–13 (2)

    For this is what the promise stated: “At the appointed time I will return, and Sarah will have a son.”

  • Galatians 3:15 (2)

    Brothers, let me put this in human terms. Even a human covenant, once it is ratified, cannot be canceled or amended.

  • Genesis 35:18 (2)

    And with her last breath—for she was dying—she named him Ben-oni. But his father called him Benjamin.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:1–2 (2)

    These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

  • Genesis 21:1–4 (2)

    Now the LORD attended to Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what He had promised.

  • Galatians 3:17 (2)

    What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as

  • Acts 2:29 (2)

    Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this d

  • Romans 4:10 (2)

    In what context was it credited? Was it after his circumcision, or before? It was not after, but before.

  • Hebrews 7:4 (2)

    Consider how great Melchizedek was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder.

  • John 7:22 (2)

    But because Moses gave you circumcision, you circumcise a boy on the Sabbath (not that it is from Moses, but from the pa

  • Matthew 1:2 (2)

    Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers.

  • Exodus 1:1–4 (2)

    These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family: