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Genesis 17:4-6
International Children’s Bible

4 “I am making my agreement with you: I will make you the father of many nations. 5 I am changing your name from Abram[a] to Abraham.[b] This is because I am making you a father of many nations. 6 I will give you many descendants. New nations will be born from you. Kings will come from you.

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Footnotes

  1. 17:5 Abram This name means “honored father.”
  2. 17:5 Abraham The end of the Hebrew word for “Abraham” sounds like the beginning of the Hebrew word for “many.”
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