Genesis 12:2

New American Standard Bible 2020

And I will make you into a great nation, And I will bless you, And make your name great; And you shall be a blessing;

Cross References

Genesis 13:16

I will make your descendants as plentiful as the dust of the earth, so that if anyone can count the dust of the earth, then your descendants could also be counted.

Genesis 15:5

And He took him outside and said, “Now look toward the heavens and count the stars, if you are able to count them.” And He said to him, “So shall your descendants be.”

Genesis 17:20

As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I will bless him, and make him fruitful and multiply him exceedingly. He shall father twelve princes, and I will make him into a great nation.

Genesis 18:18

since Abraham will certainly become a great and mighty nation, and in him all the nations of the earth will be blessed?

Genesis 18:19

For I have chosen him, so that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing righteousness and justice, so that the Lord may bring upon Abraham what He has spoken about him.”

Genesis 19:29

So it came about, when God destroyed the cities of the surrounding area, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the destruction, when He overthrew the cities in which Lot had lived.

Genesis 24:1

Now Abraham was old, advanced in age; and the Lord had blessed Abraham in every way.

Genesis 24:35

The Lord has greatly blessed my master, so that he has become rich; and He has given him flocks and herds, and silver and gold, and servants and slave women, and camels and donkeys.

Genesis 25:11

It came about after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac lived by Beer-lahai-roi.

Genesis 26:3

Live for a time in this land and I will be with you and bless you, for to you and to your descendants I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to your father Abraham.

Genesis 26:4

I will multiply your descendants as the stars of heaven, and will give your descendants all these lands; and by your descendants all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,

Genesis 27:29

May peoples serve you, And nations bow down to you; Be master of your brothers, And may your mother’s sons bow down to you. Cursed be those who curse you, And blessed be those who bless you.”

Genesis 28:14

Your descendants will also be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and to the east, and to the north and to the south; and in you and in your descendants shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

Genesis 35:11

God also said to him, “I am God Almighty; Be fruitful and multiply; A nation and a multitude of nations shall come from you, And kings shall come from you.

Genesis 46:3

Then He said, “I am God, the God of your father; do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there.

2 Samuel 7:9

And I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have eliminated all your enemies from you; I will also make a great name for you, like the names of the great men who are on the earth.

1 Kings 1:47

Moreover, the king’s servants came to bless our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and his throne greater than your throne!’ And the king bowed himself on the bed.

Job 35:8

“Your wickedness is for a man like yourself, And your righteousness is for a son of man.

Psalm 107:38

He also blesses them and they multiply greatly, And He does not let their cattle decrease.

Exodus 1:7

But the sons of Israel were fruitful and increased greatly, and multiplied, and became exceedingly mighty, so that the land was filled with them.

Exodus 32:10

So now leave Me alone, that My anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them; and I will make of you a great nation.”

Isaiah 51:2

“Look to Abraham your father And to Sarah who gave birth to you in pain; When he was only one I called him, Then I blessed him and multiplied him.”

Ezekiel 34:26

I will make them and the places around My hill a blessing. And I will make showers fall in their season; they will be showers of blessing.

Micah 7:20

You will give truth to Jacob And favor to Abraham, Which You swore to our forefathers From the days of old.

Zechariah 8:13

And it will come about that just as you were a curse among the nations, house of Judah and house of Israel, so I will save you that you may become a blessing. Do not fear; let your hands be strong.’

Numbers 14:12

I will strike them with plague and dispossess them, and I will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they.”

Numbers 22:12

But God said to Balaam, “Do not go with them; you shall not curse the people, for they are blessed.”

Numbers 23:20

“Behold, I have received a command to bless; When He has blessed, I cannot revoke it.

Romans 4:11

and he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while uncircumcised, so that he might be the father of all who believe without being circumcised, that righteousness might be credited to them,

Galatians 3:14

in order that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham would come to the Gentiles, so that we would receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

Galatians 3:7

Therefore, recognize that it is those who are of faith who are sons of Abraham.

Deuteronomy 26:5

And you shall respond and say before the Lord your God, ‘My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt and resided there, few in number; but there he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.