Ishmael, his son, was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
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Genesis 17:25 in context
Genesis 17:22–27
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When he finished talking with him, God went up from Abraham.
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Abraham took Ishmael his son, all who were born in his house, and all who were bought with his money: every male among the men of Abraham’s house, and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the same day, as God had said to him.
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Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
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Ishmael, his son, was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
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In the same day both Abraham and Ishmael, his son, were circumcised.
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All the men of his house, those born in the house, and those bought with money from a foreigner, were circumcised with him.
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