10 Bible Verses about Double Portions

Rather, he must acknowledge the son of the less loved wife as firstborn and give him the double portion of all he has, for that son is the beginning of his father's procreative power -- to him should go the right of the firstborn.

This is what the sovereign Lord says: "Here are the borders you will observe as you allot the land to the twelve tribes of Israel. (Joseph will have two portions.)

But he would give a double portion to Hannah, because he especially loved her. Now the Lord had not enabled her to have children.

When they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, "What can I do for you, before I am taken away from you?" Elisha answered, "May I receive a double portion of the prophetic spirit that energizes you."

So the Lord restored what Job had lost after he prayed for his friends, and the Lord doubled all that had belonged to Job.

On the sixth day they will prepare what they bring in, and it will be twice as much as they gather every other day."

And on the sixth day they gathered twice as much food, two omers per person; and all the leaders of the community came and told Moses.

See, because the Lord has given you the Sabbath, that is why he is giving you food for two days on the sixth day. Each of you stay where you are; let no one go out of his place on the seventh day."

Instead of shame, you will get a double portion; instead of humiliation, they will rejoice over the land they receive. Yes, they will possess a double portion in their land and experience lasting joy.

Return to the stronghold, you prisoners, with hope; today I declare that I will return double what was taken from you.