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Genesis 17:6

Contemporary English Version 1995

I will give you a lot of descendants, and they will become great nations. Some of them will even be kings.

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I promise that you will be the father of many nations. So now I'm changing your name from Abram to Abraham.

I will bless her, and you will have a son by her. She will become the mother of nations, and some of her descendants will even be kings.

And powerful kings have ruled Western Province from Jerusalem and have collected all kinds of taxes.

However, I have heard what you asked me to do for Ishmael, and so I will also bless him with many descendants. He will be the father of twelve princes, and I will make his family a great nation.

Finally, they dug one more well. There was no quarreling this time, and the well was named “Lots of Room,” because the Lord had given them room and would make them very successful.

I pray that God All-Powerful will bless you with many descendants and let you become a great nation.

His second son was named Ephraim, which means “God has made me a success in the land where I suffered.”

The people of Israel made their home in the land of Goshen, where they became prosperous and had large families.

I will treat you with such kindness that your nation will grow strong, and I will also keep my promises to you.

I will give you more descendants than there are specks of dust on the earth, and someday it will be easier to count those specks of dust than to count your descendants.

Jacob told Joseph: God All-Powerful appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, where he gave me his blessing

and promised, “I will give you a large family with many descendants that will grow into a nation. And I am giving you this land that will belong to you and your family forever.”




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