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# gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision
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The Jews would have understood that this covenant required Abraham to circumcise the males of his family. Alternate translation: "made a covenant with Abraham to circumcise the males of his family" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# so Abraham became the father of Isaac
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The story transitions to Abraham's descendants.
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# Jacob the father
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"Jacob became the father." Stephen shortened this. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])
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