Genesis 17:5
“Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall bee Abraham: for a father of many nations haue I made thee.”
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Genesis 17:5 Context
3And Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying, 4As for me, behold, my couenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations. 5Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall bee Abraham: for a father of many nations haue I made thee. 6And I will make thee exceeding fruitfull, and I will make nations of thee, and Kings shall come out of thee. 7And I will establish my couenant betweene me and thee, and thy seede after thee, in their generations for an euerlasting couenant, to bee a God vnto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
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Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
- King James Version
"No longer shall your name be called Abram, But your name shall be Abraham; For I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.
- New American Standard Version (1995)