Genesis 28:3 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

³ And give the blessings of Abrabam to thee, and to thy seed after thee: that thou mayst possess the land of thy sojournment, which he promised to thy grandfather.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you until you become a group of peoples.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a company of peoples;

Common English Bible

³ God Almighty will bless you, make you fertile, and give you many descendants so that you will become a large group of peoples.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And may God almighty bless you, and may he cause you to increase and also to multiply, so that you may be influential among the people.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ And God almighty bless thee, and make thee to increase, and multiply thee: that thou mayst be a multitude of people.

Genesis 28:3 Cross References

Genesis 1:28

8 And God blessed them, saying: Increase and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and all living creatures that move upon the earth.

Genesis 13:16

6 And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: if any man be able to number the dust of the earth, he shall be able to number thy seed also.

Genesis 17:20

0 And as for Ismael I have also heard thee. Behold, I will bless him, and increase, and multiply him exceedingly: he shall beget twelve chiefs, and I will make him a great nation.

Genesis 24:60

0 Wishing prosperity to their sister, and saying: Thou art our sister, mayst thou increase to thousands of thousands, and may thy seed possess the gates of their enemies.

Genesis 26:24

4 Where the Lord appeared to him that same might, saying: I am the God of Abraham thy father; do not fear, for I am with thee: I will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake.

Genesis 26:4

And I will multiply thy seed like the stars of heaven: and I will give to thy posterity all these countries: and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed.

Genesis 27:33

4 Esau having heard his father's words, roared out with a great cry: and being in a great consternation, said: Bless me also, my father.

Genesis 35:11

2 And the land which I gave to Abraham and Isaac, I will give to thee, and to thy seed after thee.

Genesis 41:52

3 Now when the seven years of the plenty that had been in Egypt were past:

Genesis 43:14

5 So the men took the presents, and double money, and Benjamin: and went down into Egypt, and stood before Joseph.

Genesis 48:3

And he said : I will cause thee to increase and multiply, and I will make of thee a multitude of people: and I will give this land to thee, and to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession.

Genesis 48:4

So thy two sons who were born to thee in the land of Egypt before I came hither to thee, shall be mine: Ephraim and Manasses shall be reputed to me as Ruben and Simeon.

Genesis 49:25

6 The blessings of thy father are strengthened with the blessings of his fathers: until the desire of the everlasting hills should come; may they be upon the head of Joseph, and upon the crown of the Nazarite among his brethren.

Genesis 9:1

And God blessed Noe and his sons. And he said to them: Increase and multiply, and fill the earth.

Psalm 127:1

Thy wife as a fruitful vine, on the sides of thy house.

Psalm 127:3

May the Lord bless thee out of Sion: and mayest thou see the good things of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.

Exodus 1:7

And he said to his people: Behold the people of the children of Israel are numerous and stronger than we.

Exodus 6:3

I have heard the groaning of the children of Israel, wherewith the Egyptians have oppressed them: and I have remembered my covenant.

2 Corinthians 6:18

Now I am glad: not because you were made sorrowful; but because you were made sorrowful unto penance. For you were made sorrowful according to God, that you might suffer damage by us in nothing.

Revelation 21:22

And they shall see his face: and his name shall be on their foreheads.

Ruth 2:4

And follow where they reap. For I have charged my young men, not to molest thee: and if thou art thirsty, go to the vessels, and drink of the waters whereof the servants drink.