1 Chronicles 21:3
Joab said, “May the Lord add to His people a hundred times as many as they are! But, my lord the king, are they not all my lord’s servants? Why then does my lord require this? Why will he bring guilt on Israel?”
Genesis 20:9
Then Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, “What have you done to us? And how have I offended you that you have brought on me and my kingdom a great sin? You have done to me what ought not to be done [to anyone].”
Exodus 32:21
Then Moses said to Aaron, “What did this people do to you, that you have brought so great a sin on them?”
Numbers 32:9-10
For when they went up to the Valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the hearts of the Israelites so that they did not go into the land which the Lord had given them.
Deuteronomy 1:11
May the Lord, the God of your fathers, add to you a thousand times as many as you are and bless you, just as He has promised you!
1 Samuel 2:24
No, my sons; for the report that I keep hearing from the passers-by among the Lord’s people is not good.
1 Kings 14:16
He will give up Israel because of the sins of Jeroboam which he has committed, and with which he has made Israel sin [by leading them into idolatry].”
1 Chronicles 19:13
Be strong and let us show ourselves courageous for the sake of our people and for the cities of our God; and may the Lord do what is good in His sight.”
Psalm 115:14
May the Lord give you [great] increase,
You and your children.
Proverbs 14:28
In a multitude of people is a king’s glory,
But in a lack of people is a [pretentious] prince’s ruin.
Isaiah 26:15
You have increased the nation, O Lord;
You have increased the nation, You are glorified;
You have extended all the borders of the land.
Isaiah 48:19
“Your offspring would have been like the sand,
And your descendants [in number] like the grains of sand;
Their name would never be cut off or destroyed from My presence.”
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May the Lord give you [great] increase,
You and your children.
In a multitude of people is a king’s glory,
But in a lack of people is a [pretentious] prince’s ruin.
You have increased the nation, O Lord;
You have increased the nation, You are glorified;
You have extended all the borders of the land.
“Your offspring would have been like the sand,
And your descendants [in number] like the grains of sand;
Their name would never be cut off or destroyed from My presence.”