Genesis 28:3

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Genesis 28:3

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

God

And make

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Bible References

God

Now when Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him,
“I am God Almighty;
Walk before Me, and be

blameless.

indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly multiply your seed as the stars of the heavens and as the sand which is on the seashore; and your seed shall possess the gate of their enemies.

God also 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 forth from you.

and may

God Almighty grant you compassion in the sight of the man, so that he will release to you your other brother and Benjamin. And as for me, if I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.”

Then Jacob said to Joseph, “

God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me,

and I appeared to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, as

God Almighty, but by My name, Lord, I did not make Myself known to them.

A Song of Ascents, of Solomon.
Unless the Lord

builds the house,

They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lord

guards the city,

The watchman keeps awake in vain.

“And I will be a father to you,
And you shall be sons and daughters to Me,”
Says the Lord Almighty.

I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.

And make

God blessed them; and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

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

I will make your descendants as the dust of the earth, so that if anyone can number the dust of the earth, then your descendants can also be numbered.

They blessed Rebekah and said to her,
“May you, our sister,

Become thousands of ten thousands,

And may your descendants possess
The gate of those who hate them.”

He named the second Ephraim, “For,” he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

Behold, children are a gift of the Lord,
The fruit of the womb is a reward.

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And I will make you a great nation,
And I will bless you,
And make your name great;
And so

you shall be a blessing;

I will make your descendants as the dust of the earth, so that if anyone can number the dust of the earth, then your descendants can also be numbered.

“Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, ‘Thus you shall bless the sons of Israel. You shall say to them:

By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, even regarding things to come.