Leviticus 26:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

Genesis 1:28

God gave them his blessing and said: Have a lot of children! Fill the earth with people and bring it under your control. Rule over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and every animal on the earth.

Genesis 17:20

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.

Genesis 22:17

“I will bless you and give you such a large family, that some day your descendants will be more numerous than the stars in the sky or the grains of sand along the beach. They will defeat their enemies and take over the cities where their enemies live.

Genesis 26:4

I will give you as many descendants as there are stars in the sky, and I will give your descendants all this land. They will be a blessing to every nation on earth,

Genesis 28:14

Your descendants will spread over the earth in all directions and will become as numerous as the specks of dust. Your family will be a blessing to all people.

Genesis 28:3

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

Genesis 48:4

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 for ever.”

Genesis 6:18

But I solemnly promise that you, your wife, your sons, and your daughters-in-law will be kept safe in the boat.

1 Kings 3:8

And now I must rule your chosen people, even though there are too many of them to count.

2 Kings 13:23

But the LORD was kind to the Israelites and showed them mercy because of his solemn agreement with their ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. In fact, he has never turned his back on them or let them be completely destroyed.

Nehemiah 2:20

I answered, “We are servants of the God who rules from heaven, and he will make our work succeed. So we will start rebuilding Jerusalem, but you have no right to any of its property, because you have had no part in its history.”

Nehemiah 9:23

You brought them into the land that you had promised their ancestors, and you blessed their nation with people who outnumbered the stars in the sky.

Psalm 107:38

The LORD will bless you with many children and with herds of cattle.

Psalm 89:3

You said, “David, my servant, is my chosen one, and this is the agreement I made with him:

Exodus 1:7

the people of Israel became so numerous that the whole region of Goshen was full of them.

Exodus 2:25

and because he knew what was happening to his people, he felt sorry for them.

Exodus 6:4

I made an agreement and promised them the land of Canaan, where they were living as foreigners.

Isaiah 55:3

Pay close attention! Come to me and live. I will promise you the eternal love and loyalty that I promised David.

Jeremiah 23:3

I will bring the rest of my people home from the lands where I have scattered them, and they will grow into a mighty nation.

Jeremiah 23:4

I promise to choose leaders who will care for them like real shepherds. All my people will be there, and they will never again be frightened.

Jeremiah 33:3

Ask me, and I will tell you things that you don't know and can't find out.

Ezekiel 16:62

I will keep this solemn promise, and you will know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 36:9

I will take care of you by ploughing your soil and planting crops on your fertile slopes.

Luke 1:72

God said he would be kind to our people and keep his sacred promise.

Deuteronomy 28:11

The LORD will give you a lot of children and make sure that your animals give birth to many young. The LORD promised your ancestors that this land would be yours, and he will make it produce large crops for you.

Deuteronomy 28:4

You will have many children. You will harvest large crops, and your herds of cattle and flocks of sheep and goats will produce many young.

Deuteronomy 7:13

The LORD will love you and bless you by giving you many children and plenty of food, wine, and olive oil. Your herds of cattle will have many calves, and your flocks of sheep will have many lambs.

Hebrews 8:9

It won't be like the agreement that I made with their ancestors, when I took them by the hand and led them out of Egypt. They broke their agreement with me, and I stopped caring about them!