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Genesis 17:5
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.
Genesis 17:5 · Webster Bible
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Genesis 17:5 in other translations
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.
No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.
Your name will no more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.
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In context
2 And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.
3 And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,
4 As for me, behold, my covenant [is] with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.
5 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.
6 And I will make thee exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of thee; and kings shall proceed from thee.
7 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee, in their generations, for an everlasting covenant; to be a God to thee and to thy seed after thee.
8 And I will give to thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land in which thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
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