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Genesis 17:5
and thy name is no more called Abram, but thy name hath been Abraham, for father of a multitude of nations have I made thee;
Genesis 17:5 · Young's Literal Translation
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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 give My covenant between Me and thee, and multiply thee very exceedingly.'
3 And Abram falleth upon his face, and God speaketh with him, saying,
4 `I--lo, My covenant is with thee, and thou hast become father of a multitude of nations;
5 and thy name is no more called Abram, but thy name hath been Abraham, for father of a multitude of nations have I made thee;
6 and I have made thee exceeding fruitful, and made thee become nations, and kings go out from thee.
7 `And I have established My covenant between Me and thee, and thy seed after thee, to their generations, for a covenant age-during, to become God to thee, and to thy seed after thee;
8 and I have given to thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land of thy sojournings, the whole land of Canaan, for a possession age-during, and I have become their God.'
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