Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
Bible References
Increaseth
Exodus 1:7
But the Israelites were fruitful, increased rapidly, multiplied, and became extremely numerous so that the land was filled with them.
Psalm 107:38 He blesses them, and they multiply greatly;
He does not let their livestock decrease.
He does not let their livestock decrease.
Isaiah 9:3 You have enlarged the nation
and increased its joy.
The people have rejoiced before You
as they rejoice at harvest time
and as they rejoice when dividing spoils.
and increased its joy.
The people have rejoiced before You
as they rejoice at harvest time
and as they rejoice when dividing spoils.
Isaiah 26:15 You have added to the nation, Lord.
You have added to the nation; You are honored.
You have expanded all the borders of the land.
You have added to the nation; You are honored.
You have expanded all the borders of the land.
Isaiah 27:6 In days to come, Jacob will take root.
Israel will blossom and bloom
and fill the whole world with fruit.
Israel will blossom and bloom
and fill the whole world with fruit.
Isaiah 51:2 Look to Abraham your father,
and to Sarah who gave birth to you in pain.
When I called him, he was only one;
I blessed him and made him many.
and to Sarah who gave birth to you in pain.
When I called him, he was only one;
I blessed him and made him many.
Isaiah 60:22 The least will become a thousand,
the smallest a mighty nation.
I am Yahweh;
I will accomplish it quickly in its time.
the smallest a mighty nation.
I am Yahweh;
I will accomplish it quickly in its time.
Jeremiah 30:19 Thanksgiving will come out of them,
a sound of celebration.
I will multiply them, and they will not decrease;
I will honor them, and they will not be insignificant.
a sound of celebration.
I will multiply them, and they will not decrease;
I will honor them, and they will not be insignificant.
Jeremiah 33:22
The hosts of heaven cannot be counted; the sand of the sea cannot be measured. So, too, I will make the descendants of My servant David and the Levites who minister to Me innumerable.”
Zechariah 10:8 I will whistle and gather them
because I have redeemed them;
they will be as numerous as they once were.
because I have redeemed
they will be as numerous as they once were.