<P> The covenant found in Genesis 12 -- 17 is known as the Brit bein HaBetarim , the `` Covenant Between the Parts '' in Hebrew , and is the basis for brit milah ( covenant of circumcision ) in Judaism . The covenant was for Abraham and his seed , or offspring , both of natural birth and adoption . </P>
<P> The covenant found in Genesis 12 -- 17 is known as the Brit bein HaBetarim , the `` Covenant Between the Parts '' in Hebrew , and is the basis for brit milah ( covenant of circumcision ) in Judaism . The covenant was for Abraham and his seed , or offspring , both of natural birth and adoption . </P>
where is the abrahamic covenant found in the bible
where is the abrahamic covenant found in the bible
Genesis 12 -- 17
Genesis 12 -- 17