12From generation to generation, every male child must be circumcised on the eighth day after his birth. This applies not only to members of your family but also to the servants born in your household and the foreign-born servants whom you have purchased.
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In **Genesis 17**, God appears to Abram when he is ninety-nine years old, establishing the covenant of circumcision as an everlasting sign of His promise to make Abram the father of many nations. God renames Abram to Abraham and Sarai to Sarah, reiterating the promise of a son through Sarah, despite their advanced age. This chapter marks a significant deepening of God's covenant with Abraham, emphasizing His faithfulness and the physical sign that would set His people apart.
