“Behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be (A)the father of a multitude of nations. No longer shall your name be called Abram,[a] but (B)your name shall be Abraham,[b] (C)for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations. I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make (D)you into nations, and (E)kings shall come from you.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 17:5 Abram means exalted father
  2. Genesis 17:5 Abraham means father of a multitude

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