Bible Book Number 1—Genesis “All Scripture Is Inspired of God and Beneficial” Other practices of patriarchal society incorporated in the Law were sacrifices, circumcision (given first to Abraham), the making of covenants, brother-in-law marriage (38:8, 11, 26), and the use of oaths to confirm a matter.—22:16; 24:3.f Bible Book Number 1—Genesis “All Scripture Is Inspired of God and Beneficial” 12:1-3; Identification of Abraham’s 22:15-18 Seed Gal. 3:16, 29
Other practices of patriarchal society incorporated in the Law were sacrifices, circumcision (given first to Abraham), the making of covenants, brother-in-law marriage (38:8, 11, 26), and the use of oaths to confirm a matter.—22:16; 24:3.f