Exodus 1:7

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Summary

And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.

Fruitful

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Fruitful

And the people of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand men on foot, besides women and children.

And God said, "Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the heavens."

And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.

And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

I will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if one can count the dust of the earth, your offspring also can be counted.

And he brought him outside and said, "Look toward heaven, and number the stars, if you are able to number them." Then he said to him, "So shall your offspring be."

"Behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be the father of a multitude of nations.

I will surely bless you, and I will surely multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and as the sand that is on the seashore. And your offspring shall possess the gate of his enemies,

I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,

God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, that you may become a company of peoples.

And God said to him, "I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body.

Then he said, "I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there I will make you into a great nation.

Thus Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen. And they gained possessions in it, and were fruitful and multiplied greatly.

and said to me, 'Behold, I will make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will make of you a company of peoples and will give this land to your offspring after you for an everlasting possession.'

Your fathers went down to Egypt seventy persons, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars of heaven.

"And you shall make response before the LORD your God, 'A wandering Aramean was my father. And he went down into Egypt and sojourned there, few in number, and there he became a nation, great, mighty, and populous.

You multiplied their children as the stars of heaven, and you brought them into the land that you had told their fathers to enter and possess.

And the LORD made his people very fruitful and made them stronger than their foes.

"But as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt

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And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

I will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if one can count the dust of the earth, your offspring also can be counted.

And Pharaoh said, "Behold, the people of the land are now many, and you make them rest from their burdens!"

And thus Abraham,having patiently waited, obtained the promise.