God gave the reason for the command, saying: “You must get circumcised in the flesh of your foreskins, and it must serve as a sign of the covenant between me and you. ”
Mozus 17: 1, 26, 27.) Dievs minēja savas pavēles iemeslu, sacīdams: ” Apgraizītai jātop jūsu miesas priekšādai, un tā lai ir derības zīme starp mani un starp jums. ” ( 1.