58 Bible Verses About Abrahamic Covenant

Bible verses about Abrahamic Covenant

Delve into the heart of God's enduring promise through the Abrahamic Covenant. These verses unveil a foundational agreement, a divine pledge that echoes through generations, shaping the destiny of nations and individuals. Understanding this covenant, meticulously detailed in scripture, offers profound insight into God's character – His faithfulness, love, and unwavering commitment to His word. Explore these sacred texts to grasp the breadth of God's plan for humanity, a plan rooted in blessing, redemption, and an everlasting inheritance. Let the study of this covenant illuminate your path, fostering a deeper connection with the divine and a richer understanding of your place in God's grand narrative.

Featured Verse

Genesis 24:2 (KJV)

And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:

God's Promise: Exploring the Abrahamic Covenant

As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.

Genesis 17:4KJV

And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.

Genesis 17:15KJV

In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:

Genesis 15:18KJV

And Abram said, Lord God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?

Genesis 15:2KJV

And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham’s house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.

Genesis 17:23KJV

In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.

Genesis 17:26KJV

And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

Genesis 17:25KJV

And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

Genesis 15:3KJV

And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.

Genesis 17:11KJV

And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.

Genesis 21:4KJV

And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.

Genesis 24:24KJV

For the Lord had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham’s wife.

Genesis 20:18KJV

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?

Genesis 21:29KJV

And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.

Genesis 22:23KJV

And Ephron dwelt among the children of Heth: and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,

Genesis 23:10KJV

And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.

Genesis 23:7KJV

And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,

Genesis 23:3KJV

This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.

Genesis 17:10KJV

And the field, and the cave that is therein, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession of a buryingplace by the sons of Heth.

Genesis 23:20KJV

Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

Genesis 18:18KJV

But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.

Genesis 24:4KJV

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.

Genesis 24:59KJV

And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

Genesis 21:13KJV

And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.

Genesis 21:28KJV

And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.

Genesis 22:10KJV

And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.

Genesis 21:5KJV

And the Lord said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

Genesis 18:17KJV

And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.

Genesis 17:9KJV

And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

Genesis 22:18KJV

And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.

Genesis 22:3KJV

Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?

2 Chronicles 20:7KJV

And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood.

Genesis 22:9KJV

Behold, Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master’s son’s wife, as the Lord hath spoken.

Genesis 24:51KJV

And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 23:19KJV

Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.

Genesis 23:18KJV

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

Genesis 20:2KJV

The Lord God of heaven, which took me from my father’s house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.

Genesis 24:7KJV

And I came this day unto the well, and said, O Lord God of my master Abraham, if now thou do prosper my way which I go:

Genesis 24:42KJV

And the thing was very grievous in Abraham’s sight because of his son.

Genesis 21:11KJV

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.

Genesis 21:9KJV

Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

Genesis 18:11KJV

And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time,

Genesis 22:15KJV

And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:

Genesis 24:2KJV

And Abraham planted a grove in Beer–sheba, and called there on the name of the Lord, the everlasting God.

Genesis 21:33KJV

And the Lord said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?

Genesis 18:13KJV

The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.

Genesis 25:10KJV

And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahai–roi.

Genesis 25:11KJV

And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham begat Isaac:

Genesis 25:19KJV

And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.

Genesis 28:4KJV

Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;

Genesis 26:3KJV

And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac’s herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.

Genesis 26:20KJV

Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.

Genesis 25:1KJV

And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

Genesis 35:11KJV

And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.

Genesis 35:27KJV

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.

Genesis 34:6KJV

In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.

Genesis 49:30KJV

For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.

Genesis 50:13KJV

That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

Deuteronomy 29:13KJV

Exploring the Abrahamic Covenant through these verses reveals its foundational importance to both Judaism and Christianity. These passages highlight God's unwavering promise of land, posterity, and blessing, not only to Abraham and his descendants but ultimately to all nations through Jesus Christ. The unconditional nature of this covenant underscores God's grace and faithfulness, while also emphasizing the responsibility placed upon those who inherit its promises. Reflecting on these verses prompts contemplation on our own place within this enduring covenant and how we can actively participate in its ongoing fulfillment. As beneficiaries of Abraham's faith, we are called to extend blessings, practice righteousness, and be a light to the world, demonstrating the transformative power of God's promise in our daily lives.