And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
The covenant, or the testament, and alliance of circumcision, by which the Israelites should be known to be the elect people of God. (Witham)
Literally, he gave them the alliance of circumcision; he made with him an alliance, of which circumcision was the seal. (Bible de Vence)