Luke 2:21
When the eight days before His circumcision had passed, He was named Jesus, the name the angel had given Him before He was conceived.
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- Genesis 17:12 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.
- Leviticus 12:3 And on the eighth day the flesh of the boy’s foreskin is to be circumcised.
- Luke 1:31 Behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus.