Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you so that you become an assembly of peoples.

International Standard Version

May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful so that your descendants become a whole group of people.

A Conservative Version

And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou may be a company of peoples,

American Standard Version

And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a company of peoples.

Amplified

May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a [great] company of peoples.

Bible in Basic English

And may God, the Ruler of all, give you his blessing, giving you fruit and increase, so that you may become an army of peoples.

Darby Translation

And the Almighty God bless thee, and make thee fruitful and multiply thee, that thou mayest become a company of peoples.

Julia Smith Translation

And God Almighty will bless thee, and will make thee fruitful, and will multiply thee, and thou wert for an assembly of nations.

King James 2000

And God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a multitude of people;

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now, may El-Shaddai bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, so that you become an assembly of peoples.

Modern King James verseion

And may God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, so that you may be a multitude of peoples.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And God almighty bless thee, increase thee, and multiply thee that thou mayest be a number of people,

NET Bible

May the sovereign God bless you! May he make you fruitful and give you a multitude of descendants! Then you will become a large nation.

New Heart English Bible

May El Shaddai bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a company of peoples,

The Emphasized Bible

And, GOD Almighty, bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, so shalt thou become a multitude of peoples.

Webster

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

World English Bible

May God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a company of peoples,

Youngs Literal Translation

and God Almighty doth bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and thou hast become an assembly of peoples;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And God
אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

שׁדּי 
Shadday 
Usage: 48

בּרך 
Barak 
Usage: 330

פּרה 
Parah 
Usage: 29

and multiply
רבה 
Rabah 
Usage: 224

thee, that thou mayest be a multitude
קהל 
Qahal 
Usage: 123

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

God

Morish

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

Jacob Flees To Haran

2 Arise, go to Padanaram to the house of Bethuel, thy mother's father, and take thee a wife from there of the daughters of Laban, thy mother's brother. 3 May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, that you may become a company of peoples. 4 and give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee and to thy seed with thee; that thou may inherit the land in which thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.


Cross References

Genesis 35:11

And God said unto him, I am God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply, a nation and a company of nations (Gentiles) shall come out of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

Genesis 48:3

and said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me

Genesis 1:28

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the fowl of the air and over every beast that moves upon the earth.

Genesis 9:1

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

Genesis 13:16

And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth, so that if someone could number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.

Genesis 17:1-6

And when Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to Abram and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me and be thou perfect.

Genesis 22:17-18

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 gates of his enemies;

Genesis 24:60

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

Genesis 41:52

And the name of the second he called Ephraim, For God, said he, has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.

Genesis 43:14

And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may let your other brother go, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my sons, I am bereaved.

Exodus 6:3

and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, as God Almighty, but by my name the LORD (YHWH) I was not known to them.

Psalm 127:1

Unless the LORD builds the house, they labour in vain that build it; unless the LORD keeps the city, the watchmen watch in vain.

Psalm 127:3-6

Behold, sons are a heritage of the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is to be desired.

2 Corinthians 6:18

and will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

Revelation 21:22

And I saw no temple in her; for the Lord God Almighty is her temple, and the Lamb.

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