1.____ v.1 God told Abram to walk before him and be _____. a.
holy b.
blameless c.
hardworking d.
a good husband
2.____ v.1-2 How old was Abram when God promised to confirm his covenant with him? a.
75 b.
90 c.
99 d.
139
3.____ v.5
Why did God say he was changing Abram’s name to Abraham? a.
Because he had made Abraham a father of many nations b.
Because Abraham was the Canaanite version of his name c.
Because Sarai had prayed that God would give him a new name d.
All of the above
4.____ v.6
What did God say would come from Abraham’s descendants? a.
presidents b. kings c.
curses d.
blessings
5.____ v.8 What land did God promise to give to Abraham and his descendants? a.
Israel b.
Mesopotamia c.
Egypt d.
None of the above
6.____ v.9 What was Abraham and his descendants to keep? a. their noses clean b.
living in
Canaan c. God’s covenant d.
having children
7.____ v.11 What did God command Abraham to do as a sign of his covenant with God? a.
be baptized b.
be circumcised c.
Offer a sacrifice d.
None of the above
8.____ v.14 What would happen to any uncir cumcised male in Abraham’s household? a.
he would be killed in battle b.
he would be cut off from his people c.
he would be sold into slavery d.
he would be sacrificed on the altar of burnt offerings.
9.____ v.15
What did God change Sarai’s name to? a. Sarah b.
Suzanne c.
Sandy d.
Dorcas
10.____ v.17 How old was Sarah when Isaac was born? a.
75 b.
85 c.
95 d.
none of the above
11.____ v.19 Why did Abraham and Sarah name their son Isaac? a.
Abraham liked the name b.
it was the name of Sarah’s father c.
God told them to name him Isaac d.
it meant “son of an old man”
12.____ v.20 Who did God promise to make the father of twelve rulers? a.
Jacob b. Isaac c.
Ishmael d.
all of the above
13.____ v.25 Who was circumcised when he was 13 years old? a.
Isaac b.
Ishmael c.
Benjamin d.
Esau

1.____ All male babies born in Abraham’s household were commanded to be circumcised when they were seven days old.
2.____ Abraham’s slaves did not have to be circumcised.
3.____ Sarai changed her own name to Sarah after God changed Abram’s name to Abraham.
4.____ Abraham obeyed God and circumcised all the males in his household the same day God commanded circumcision.
5.____ God’s covenant with Abraham is described as everlasting three times in this chapter.
6.____ Sarah is described as “the mother of nations” in chapter 17.
7.____ Abraham was circumcised one week before Ishmael.
8.____ Abraham fell facedown and cried because the God said Sarah would bear a child at the age of 90.

When ______ was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, "I am ______ ______;
______ before me and be ______. I will ______ my covenant between me and you and will greatly
______ your ______." Abram fell ______, and God said to him, "As for me, this is my covenant with you: You will be the father of many ______. No longer will you be called ______ ; your name will be
______, for I have made you a father of many ______. I will make you very ______; I will make
______ of you, and ______ will come from you. I will establish my ______ as an everlasting covenant between me and you and your ______ after you for the ______ to come, to be your God and the God of your ______ after you. The whole land of ______, where you are now an ______, I will give as an
______ ______ to you and your descendants after you; and I will be their ______." Then God said to
Abraham, "As for you, you must ______ my covenant, you and your descendants after you for the
______ to come. This is my covenant with you and your descendants after you, the covenant you are to keep: Every ______ among you shall be ______. You are to undergo ______, and it will be the
______ of the covenant between me and you. For the generations to come every ______ among you who is ______ days old must be circumcised, including those ______ in your household or ______ with money from a ______--those who are not your ______. Whether born in your household or
______ with your ______, they must be circumcised. My covenant in your ______ is to be an ______ covenant. Any ______ male, who has not been circumcised in the flesh, will be ______ ______ from his people; he has ______ my covenant." God also said to Abraham, "As for ______ your wife, you are no longer to call her ______; her name will be ______. I will bless her and will surely give you a
______ by her. I will bless her so that she will be the ______ of nations; ______ of peoples will come from her." Abraham fell ______; he ______ and said to himself, "Will a son be born to a man a
______ years old? Will Sarah bear a child at the age of ______?" And Abraham said to God, "If only
______ might live under your ______!" Then God said, "Yes, but your wife Sarah will ______ you a
______, and you will call him ______. I will establish my covenant with him as an ______ covenant for his descendants after him. And as for ______, I have heard you: I will surely bless him; I will make him ______ and will greatly ______ his numbers. He will be the ______ of twelve ______, and I will make him into a great nation. But my covenant I will ______ with ______, whom Sarah will bear to you by this time next ______." When he had finished ______ with Abraham, God went up from him.
On that very day ______ took his son ______ and all those born in his household or bought with his money, every male in his household, and ______ them, as God told him. Abraham was ______ years old when he was circumcised, and his son Ishmael was ______; ______ and his son ______ were both ______ on that same day. And every male in Abraham's ______, including those born in his
______ or bought from a ______, was circumcised with him.