Genesis 26:4

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Summary

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

Multiply

Seed shall

Galatians 3:8

General references

Bible References

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, thy seed also, may be numbered.

And he brought him forth abroad and said - Look steadfastly. I pray thee towards the heavens, and number the stars, if thou be able to number, them, And he said to him, Thus, shall be thy seed.

As for me, lo! my covenant is with thee, - So shalt thou become - father of a multitude of nations;

when, Abraham, shall surely become, a great and mighty nation, - and all the nations of the earth, shall be blessed in him?

That I will, richly bless, thee, and, abundantly multiply, thy seed, as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is on the lip of the sea, - that thy seed may take possession of the gate of his foes:

For, thereby, well-attested were the ancients.

Seed shall

That I may make thee into a great nation, And bless thee and make great thy name, And become thou a blessing;

So shall all the nations of the earth bless themselves in thy seed, - Because thou didst hearken unto my voice.

May his Name he age-abiding, In the presence of the sun, let his Name flourish, - And may all the families of the ground bless themselves in him, All nations, pronounce him happy!

Ye, are the sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God covenanted unto your fathers, saying unto Abraham - And, in thy seed, shall be blessed, all the families of the ground.

And, the scripture, foreseeing, that, by faith, God would declare the nations righteous, fore-announced the good news unto Abraham, saying, All the nations shall be blessed in thee.

General references

And God blessed them, and God said to them Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, - and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the bird of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth on the land.

That I may make thee into a great nation, And bless thee and make great thy name, And become thou a blessing;

for all the land which thou art beholding - to thee, will I give it, and to thy seed unto times age-abiding;

So Yahweh gave unto Israel, all the land which he had sworn to give unto their fathers, - and they took possession thereof, and dwelt therein.

Thou wilt grant - the faithfulness to Jacob, the lovingkindness to Abraham, - which thou didst swear to our fathers, from the days of ancient time.

According as he spake unto our fathers, - To Abraham, and to his seed, - Unto times age-abiding.