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Genesis 22:17

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

I will indeed bless you  and make your offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky  and the sand on the seashore.  Your offspring will possess the city gates of their  enemies.

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He took him outside and said, ‘Look at the sky and count the stars, if you are able to count them.’ Then he said to him, ‘Your offspring will be that numerous.’


Even as the stars of heaven cannot be counted, and the sand of the sea cannot be measured,  so too I will make innumerable the descendants of my servant David and the Levites who minister to me.’


I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth,  so that if anyone could count the dust of the earth, then your offspring could be counted.


I will make your offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky, I will give your offspring all these lands, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed  by your offspring,


They blessed Rebekah, saying to her: Our sister, may you become thousands upon ten thousands. May your offspring possess the city gates of their   enemies.


The seventh angel blew his trumpet,  and there were loud voices in heaven saying, The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign for ever and ever.


Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavens in Christ.


The Lord your God has so multiplied you that today you are as numerous as the stars of the sky.


You have said, “I will cause you to prosper, and I will make your offspring like the sand of the sea, too numerous to be counted.” ’


But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory  through our Lord Jesus Christ!


You gave them this land which you swore to give to their ancestors, a land flowing with milk and honey.


For her wound is incurable and has reached even Judah; it has approached my people’s city gate, as far as Jerusalem.


King Solomon put together a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber,  which is near Eloth on the shore of the Red Sea in the land of Edom.


his father and mother are to take hold of him and bring him to the elders of his city, to the gate  of his home town.


May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you  so that you become an assembly of peoples.


I will make you extremely fruitful and will make nations and kings come from you.


I will make you into a great nation, I will bless you, I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.


For the promise to Abraham  or to his descendants that he would inherit the world  was not through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.


But Isaiah cries out concerning Israel, Though the number of Israelites is like the sand of the sea, only the remnant will be saved;


I will indeed bless you, and I will greatly multiply you.   ,


Therefore, from one man #– #in fact, from one as good as dead #– #came offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky and as innumerable as the grains of sand along the seashore.


After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac, who lived near Beer-lahai-roi.


and the Lord appeared to him that night and said, ‘I am the God of your father Abraham.  Do not be afraid, for I am with you.  I will bless you and multiply your offspring because of my servant Abraham.’


May God give you and your offspring the blessing of Abraham  so that you may possess the land where you live as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham.’


Your ancestors went down to Egypt, seventy people in all,  and now the Lord your God has made you numerous, like the stars of the sky.


Nothing set apart for destruction is to remain in your hand, so that the Lord will turn from his burning anger and grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as he swore to your ancestors.


David didn’t count the men aged twenty or under, for the Lord had said he would make Israel as numerous as the stars of the sky.


Lord God, let your promise to my father David now come true.  For you have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.


Yet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And in the place where they were told: You are not my people, they will be called: Sons of the living God.


He spent the night there and took part of what he had brought with him as a gift for his brother Esau:


Remember your servants Abraham, Isaac, and Israel #– #you swore to them by yourself  and declared, “I will make your offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky and will give your offspring all this land that I have promised, and they will inherit it for ever.” ’


May the Lord, the God of your ancestors, increase you a thousand times more, and bless you as he promised you.


This will occur if you obey the Lord your God, keeping all his commands I am giving you today, doing what is right in the sight of the Lord your God.


Instead, I advise that all Israel from Dan to Beer-sheba #– #as numerous as the sand by the sea   #– #be gathered to you and that you personally go into battle.


Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand by the sea;  they were eating, drinking, and rejoicing.


You multiplied their descendants like the stars of the sky and brought them to the land you told their ancestors to go in and possess.


Your descendants would have been as countless as the sand, and the offspring of your body like its grains; their name would not be cut off or eliminated from my presence.


Call  your brothers: My People and your sisters: Compassion.





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