Genesis 17:27
And all the men of his house, born in the house, and bought with money of the stranger, were circumcised with him.
And all the men of his house, borne in the house, and bought with money of the stranger, were circumcised with him.
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- Genesis 18:19Rank 1 from verse 27
19For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
19For I know him, that hee will command his children, and his household after him, and they shall keepe the way of the LORD, to doe iustice and iudgement, that the LORD may bring vpon Abraham, that which hee hath spoken of him.
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Genesis 17:27
Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Coin or another medium of payment; wealth in spendable form.
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circumcised
Sense 1: Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of circumcise, meaning to cut off the foreskin as the commanded sign of the covenant. Sense 2: Figuratively, to remove hardness or uncleanness of heart.
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26In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.
26In the selfe same day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his sonne.
27And all the men of his house, born in the house, and bought with money of the stranger, were circumcised with him.
27And all the men of his house, borne in the house, and bought with money of the stranger, were circumcised with him.
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