Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;

Shore

Bible References

In blessing

Genesis 12:2
I'll make a great nation of your descendants, I'll bless you, and I'll make your reputation great, so that you will be a blessing.
Genesis 27:28
May the LORD grant you dew from the skies, and from the fertile land; may he grant you abundant grain and fresh wine.
Genesis 28:3
May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful so that your descendants become a whole group of people.
Genesis 49:25
by your father's God who helps you, by the Almighty who will keep on blessing you with blessings from heaven above, with blessings from the deepest ocean, with blessing from the breasts and the womb.
Deuteronomy 28:2
Moreover, all these blessings will come upon you in abundance, if you obey the LORD your God:
Ephesians 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah! He has blessed us in the Messiah with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realm,

I will multiply

Genesis 13:16
I'll make your descendants as plentiful as the specks of dust of the earth, so that if one could count the specks of dust of the earth, then your descendants could also be counted.
Genesis 15:5
Then the LORD took him outside. "Look up at the sky and count the stars if you can!" he said. "Your descendants will be that numerous."
Genesis 17:6
I'm going to cause you to have many descendants, and I'll bring nations from you. Kings will come from you.
Genesis 26:4
I'll cause you to have as many descendants as the stars of the heavens, and I'll certainly give all these lands to your descendants. Later on, through your descendants all the nations of the earth will bless one another.
Deuteronomy 1:10
The LORD your God greatly multiplied your numbers, and today you are like the stars in the sky.
Jeremiah 33:22
As the heavenly bodies cannot be counted, and the sands of the sea cannot be measured, so I'll multiply the descendants of my servant David and the descendants of Levi who serve me.'"

Shore

1 Kings 9:26
King Solomon also built a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Reed Sea in the land of Edom.

Thy seed

Genesis 24:60
As they were leaving, they all blessed Rebekah by saying, "Our sister, may you become the mother of tens of millions! May your descendants take over the city gates of those who hate them."
Numbers 24:17
I can see him, but not right now. I observe him, but from a distance. A star streams forth from Jacob; a scepter arises from Israel. He will crush Moab's forehead, along with all of Seth's descendants.
Deuteronomy 21:19
then his parents are to seize him and bring him before the elders at the gate of his city.
Psalm 2:8
Ask of me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your possession.
Psalm 72:8
May he rule from sea to sea, from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.
Jeremiah 32:22
And you gave them this land which you had promised their ancestors that you would give them a land flowing with milk and honey.
Daniel 2:44
"During the reigns of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor its sovereignty left in the hands of another people. It will shatter and crush all of these kingdoms, and it will stand forever.
Micah 1:9
For Samaria's injury is fatal, reaching all the way to Judah, extending even to the gate of my people to Jerusalem."
Luke 1:68
"Blessed be the Lord God of Israel! He has taken care of his people and has set them free.
1 Corinthians 15:57
But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus the Messiah!
Revelation 11:15
When the seventh angel blew his trumpet, there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The world's kingdom has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Messiah, and he will rule forever and ever."

General references

Genesis 1:28
God blessed the humans by saying to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it! Be masters over the fish in the ocean, the birds that fly, and every living thing that crawls on the earth!"
Genesis 9:9
"Pay attention! I'm establishing my covenant with you and with your descendants after you,
Genesis 12:2
I'll make a great nation of your descendants, I'll bless you, and I'll make your reputation great, so that you will be a blessing.
Genesis 13:16
I'll make your descendants as plentiful as the specks of dust of the earth, so that if one could count the specks of dust of the earth, then your descendants could also be counted.
Genesis 36:1
This is a record of Esau's genealogy, that is, of Edom.
Genesis 41:49
Joseph stored up so much grain like sand on the seashore in so much abundance! that he stopped keeping records because it was proving to be impossible to measure how much they were gathering.
Deuteronomy 28:4
"Blessed will your children be, as well as the produce of your land, the offspring of your beasts and cattle, and the offspring of your flock.
Psalm 105:9
like the covenant he made with Abraham, and his promise to Isaac.
Psalm 112:2
His descendants will be powerful in the land, a generation of the upright who will be blessed.
Micah 7:20
You will remain true to Jacob, and merciful to Abraham, as you promised our ancestors long ago.
Luke 1:73
the oath that he swore to our ancestor Abraham.

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