Genesis 22:17

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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;

In blessing

I will multiply

Shore

1 Kings 9:26

Thy seed

General references

Bible References

In blessing

And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine:

And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;

Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee, and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth beneath, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:

And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:

I will multiply

And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.

And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now towards heaven, and tell the stars, if thou art able to number them: and he said to him, So shall thy seed be.

And I will make thee exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of thee; and kings shall proceed from thee.

And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give to thy seed all these countries: and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed:

The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.

As the host of heaven cannot be numbered, neither the sand of the sea measured: so will I multiply the seed of David my servant, and the Levites that minister to me.

Shore

And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

Thy seed

And they blessed Rebekah, and said to her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those who hate them.

I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Scepter shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.

Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place;

Ask of me, and I will give thee the heathen for thy inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.

He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river to the ends of the earth.

And hast given them this land, which thou didst swear to their fathers to give them, a land flowing with milk and honey;

And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.

For her wound is incurable; for it is come to Judah; he is come to the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people.

But thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory, through our Lord Jesus Christ.

And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he will reign for ever and ever.

General references

And God blessed them, and God said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living animal that moveth upon the earth.

And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you;

And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.

Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.

And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.

Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy cattle, and the flocks of thy sheep.

Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac;

His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn to our fathers from the days of old.

The oath which he swore to our father Abraham,