Gen.17.5

Genesis 17:5

KJV GOD

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.

Abraham to Father Many Nations

Abraham and the Covenant of Circumcision

Cross References

Romans 4:17

KJVGOD

(As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.

Abraham Receives the Promise

Justification by Faith Evidenced in Old Testament

Genesis 35:10

KJVGOD

And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.

Jacob Returns to Bethel

Jacob Is Named Israel

Nehemiah 9:7

KJV

Thou art the Lord the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;