Genesis 12:2

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and magnify thy name: and thou shalt be blessed.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:9

And I have been with thee wheresoever thou hast walked, and have slain all thy enemies from before thy face. And I have made thee a great man, like unto the name of the great ones that are on the earth.

Galatians 3:14

That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Christ Jesus: that we may receive the promise of the Spirit by faith.

Genesis 18:18

Seeing he shall become a great and mighty nation, and in him all the nations of the earth shall be blessed?

Genesis 35:11

And said to him: I am God Almighty. Increase thou and be multiplied. Nations and peoples of nations shall be from thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins.

Genesis 46:3

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.

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 24:35

And the Lord hath blessed my master wonderfully, and he is become great: and he hath given him sheep and oxen, silver and gold, men-servants and women-servants, camels and asses.

Galatians 3:7

Know ye therefore, that they who are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.

Exodus 1:7

The children of Israel increased, and sprung up into multitudes. And growing exceedingly strong they filled the land.

Genesis 13:16

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 15:5

And he thought him forth abroad, and said to him: Look up to heaven, and number the stars, if thou canst. And he said to him: So shall thy seed be.

Deuteronomy 26:5

And thou shalt speak thus in the sight of the Lord thy God: The Syrian pursued my father, who went down into Egypt, and sojourned there in a very small number, and grew into a nation great and strong and of an infinite multitude.

Exodus 32:10

Let me alone, that my wrath may be enkindled against them, and that I may destroy them: and I will make of thee a great nation.

Genesis 28:14

And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth: Thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: AND IN THEE AND THY SEED ALL THE TRIBES OF THE EARTH SHALL BE BLESSED.

Genesis 27:29

And let peoples serve thee, and tribes worship thee. Be thou lord of thy brethren, and let thy mother's children bow down before thee. Cursed be he that curseth thee: and let him that blesseth thee be filled with blessings.

Genesis 19:29

Now when God destroyed the cities of that country, remembering Abraham, he delivered Lot out of the destruction of the cities wherein he had dwelt.

Romans 4:11

And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the justice of the faith, which he had, being uncircumcised; that he might be the father of all them that believe, being uncircumcised, that unto them also it may be reputed to justice:

Numbers 14:12

I will strike them therefore with pestilence, and will consume them: but thee I will make a ruler over a great nation, and a mightier than this is.

1 Kings 1:47

And the king's servants going in have blessed our lord king David, saying: May God make the name of Solomon greater than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king adored in his bed.

Micah 7:20

Thou wilt perform the truth of Jacob, the mercy to Abraham: which thou hast sworn to our fathers from the days of old.

Genesis 18:19

For I know that he will command his children, and his household after him, to keep the way of the Lord, and do judgment and justice: that for Abraham's sake the Lord may bring to effect all the things he hath spoken unto him.

Genesis 24:1

Now Abraham was old, and advanced in age: and the Lord had blessed him in all things.

Genesis 25:11

And after his death, God blessed Isaac his son, who dwelt by the well named, Of the Living and Seeing.

Genesis 26:3

And sojourn in it, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee: for to thee and to thy seed I will give all these countries, to fulfill the oath which I swore to Abraham thy father.

Numbers 22:12

And God said to Balaam: Thou shalt not go with them, nor shalt thou curse the people: because it is blessed.

Numbers 23:20

I was brought to bless: the blessing I am not able to hinder.

Ezekiel 34:26

And I will make them a blessing round about my hill: and I will send down the rain in its season, there shall be showers of blessing.

Zechariah 8:13

And it shall come to pass, that as you were a curse among the Gentiles, O house of Juda, and house of Israel: so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing: fear not, let your hands be strengthened.

Genesis 17:20

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.

Job 35:8

Thy wickedness may hurt a man that is like thee: and thy justice may help the son of man.

Isaiah 51:2

Look unto Abraham your father and to Sara that bore you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and multiplied him.