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“Nevertheless, the people living in the land are strong, and the cities are large and fortified. We even saw the descendants of Anak there.”

“Then Ishbi-benob, a descendant of Rapha, whose bronze spear weighed three hundred shekels and who was bearing a new sword, resolved to kill David.”

“And all the men of Abraham’s household—both servants born in his household and those purchased from foreigners—were circumcised with him.”

“But if a priest buys a slave with his own money, or if a slave is born in his household, that slave may eat his food.”

“And when Abram heard that his relative had been captured, he mobilized the 318 trained men born in his household, and they set out in pursuit as far as Dan.”

“On that very day Abraham took his son Ishmael and all those born in his household or purchased with his money—every male among the members of Abraham’s household—and he circumcised them, just as God had told him.”

“And Caleb drove out from there the three sons of Anak—the descendants of Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.”

“Generation after generation, every male must be circumcised when he is eight days old, including those born in your household and those purchased from a foreigner—even those who are not your offspring.”

“Whether they are born in your household or purchased, they must be circumcised. My covenant in your flesh will be an everlasting covenant.”