Genesis 17:6
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And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.
In other translations
And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.
Hebrew words
וְהִפְרֵתִיvehifretiand I will make fruitfulH6509אֹתְךָ'otekha<obj.> youH853בִּמְאֹדbim'odwith muchnessH3966מְאֹדme'odmuchnessH3966וּנְתַתִּיךָunetatikhaand I will make youH5414לְגוֹיִםlegoyiminto nationsH1471וּמְלָכִיםumelakhimand kingsH4428מִמְּךָmimekhafrom youH4480יֵצֵאוּ׃yetze'uthey will come outH3318
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- Genesis 17:4As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.“As for Me, this is My covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations.
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- Genesis 35:11And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;And God told him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation—even a company of nations—shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you.
- Genesis 17:16And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her.And I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will descend from her.”
- Ezra 4:20There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have ruled over all countries beyond the river; and toll, tribute, and custom, was paid unto them.And mighty kings have ruled over Jerusalem and exercised authority over the whole region west of the Euphrates; and tribute, duty, and toll were paid to them.
- Genesis 17:20And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.As for Ishmael, I have heard you, and I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He will become the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation.
- Genesis 36:31-4331 And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel. 32 And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom: and the name of his city was Dinhabah. 33 And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead. 34 And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead.31 These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: 32 Bela son of Beor reigned in Edom; the name of his city was Dinhabah. 33 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place. 34 When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
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