Genesis 22:17

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

I will bless thee, and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is by the seashore. Thy seed shall possess the gates of their enemies.

Cross References

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.

Jeremiah 33:22

As the stars of heaven cannot be numbered, nor the sand of the sea be measured: so will I multiply the seed of David my servant and the Levites my ministers.

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 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 24:60

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.

Revelation 11:15

And the seventh angel sounded the trumpet: and there were great voices in heaven, saying: The kingdom of this world is become our Lord's and his Christ's, and he shall reign for ever and ever. Amen.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed by the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with spiritual blessings in heavenly places, in Christ:

Deuteronomy 1:10

I alone am not able to bear you: for the Lord your God hath multiplied you, and you are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.

Genesis 32:12

Thou didst say that thou wouldst do well by me, and multiply my seed like the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for the multitude.

1 Corinthians 15:57

But thanks be to God, who hath given us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Jeremiah 32:22

And hast given them this land which thou didst swear to their fathers to give them a land flowing with milk and honey.

Micah 1:9

Because her wound is desperate, because it is come even to Juda, it hath touched the gate of my people even to Jerusalem.

1 Kings 9:26

And king Solomon made a fleet in Asiongaber, which is by Ailath, on the shore of the Red Sea in the land of Edom.

Deuteronomy 21:19

They shall take him and bring him to the ancients of his city, and to the gate of judgment:

Genesis 28:3

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

Genesis 17:6

And I will make thee increase, exceedingly: and I will make nations of thee; and kings shall come out of thee.

Genesis 12:2

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

Romans 4:13

For not through the law was the promise to Abraham, or to his seed, that he should be heir of the world; but through the justice of faith.

Romans 9:27

And Isaias crieth out concerning Israel: If the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved.

Hebrews 6:14

Saying: Unless blessing I shall bless thee, and multiplying I shall multiply thee.

Hebrews 11:12

For which cause there sprung even from one (and him as good as dead) as the stars of heaven in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.

Genesis 25:11

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

Genesis 26:24

Where the Lord appeared to him that same night, 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 28:4

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

Deuteronomy 10:22

In seventy souls thy fathers went down into Egypt: and, behold, now the Lord thy God hath multiplied thee as the stars of heaven.

Deuteronomy 13:17

And there shall nothing of that anathema stick to thy hand: that the Lord may turn from the wrath of his fury, and may have mercy on thee, and multiply thee as he swore to thy fathers:

1 Chronicles 27:23

But David would not number them from twenty years old and under: because the Lord had said that he would multiply Israel like the stars of heaven.

2 Chronicles 1:9

Now therefore, O Lord God, let thy word be fulfilled, which thou hast promised to David my father: for thou hast made me king over thy great people, which is as innumerable as the dust of the earth.

Hosea 1:10

And the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, that is without measure, and shall not be numbered. And it shall be in the place where it shall be said to them: You are not my people: it shall be said to them: Ye are the sons of the living God.

Genesis 32:13

And when he had slept there that night, he set apart, of the things which he had, presents for his brother Esau.

Exodus 32:13

Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou sworest by thy own self, saying: I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven; and this whole land that I have spoken of I will give to you seed; and you shall possess it for ever.

Deuteronomy 1:11

(The Lord God of your fathers add to this number many thousands, and bless you as he hath spoken.)

Deuteronomy 13:18

When thou shalt hear the voice of the Lord thy God, keeping all his precepts, which I command thee this day, that thou mayst do what is pleasing in the sight of the Lord thy God.

2 Samuel 17:11

But this seemeth to me to be good counsel: Let all Israel be gathered to thee, from Dan to Bersabee, as the sand of the sea which cannot be numbered. And thou shalt be in the midst of them.

1 Kings 4:20

Juda and Israel were innumerable, as the sand of the sea in multitude: eating and drinking, and rejoicing.

Nehemiah 9:23

And thou didst multiply their children as the stars of heaven: and broughtest them to the land concerning which thou hadst said to their fathers, that they should go in and possess it.

Isaiah 48:19

And thy seed had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof: his name should not have perished, nor have been destroyed from before my face.

Hosea 2:1

Say ye to your brethren: You are my people, and to your sister: Thou hast obtained mercy.