and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing:
Genesis 46:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He said, I am God, the God of your father; do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will there make of you a great nation. American Standard Version (1901) And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation: Common English Bible He said, “I am El, your father’s God. Don’t be afraid to go down to Egypt because I will make a great nation of you there. Catholic Public Domain Version God said to him: "I am the most strong God of your father. Do not be afraid. Descend into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version God said to him: I am the most mighty God of thy father. Fear not, go down into Egypt, for I will make a great nation of thee there. |
and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing:
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
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 gate of his enemies;
And 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 Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gat them possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.
the angel which hath redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: howbeit his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will work for you today: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen today, ye shall see them again no more for ever.
Fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must stand before Caesar: and lo, God hath granted thee all them that sail with thee.
But as the time of the promise drew nigh, which God vouchsafed unto Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.
Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.
And thou shalt answer and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, few in number; and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous: