Genesis 17:6

New Century Version

I will give you many descendants. New nations will be born from you, and kings will come from you.

Cross References

Genesis 13:16

I will make your descendants as many as the dust of the earth. If anyone could count the dust on the earth, he could count your people.

Genesis 17:16

I will bless her and give her a son, and you will be the father. She will be the mother of many nations. Kings of nations will come from her.”

Genesis 17:20

“As for Ishmael, I have heard you. I will bless him and give him many descendants. And I will cause their numbers to grow greatly. He will be the father of twelve great leaders, and I will make him into a great nation.

Genesis 17:4

“I am making my agreement with you: I will make you the father of many nations.

Genesis 26:22

He moved from there and dug another well. No one argued about this one, so he named it Room Enough. Isaac said, “Now the Lord has made room for us, and we will be successful in this land.”

Genesis 28:3

May God Almighty bless you and give you many children, and may you become a group of many peoples.

Genesis 35:11

God said to him, “I am God Almighty. Have many children and grow in number as a nation. You will be the ancestor of many nations and kings.

Genesis 41:52

Joseph named the second son Ephraim and said, “God has given me children in the land of my troubles.”

Genesis 47:27

The Israelites continued to live in the land of Goshen in Egypt. There they got possessions and had many children and grew in number.

Genesis 48:3

Then Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me there.

Genesis 48:4

He said to me, ‘I will give you many children. I will make you the father of many peoples, and I will give your descendants this land forever.’

Ezra 4:20

Jerusalem has had powerful kings who have ruled over the whole area of Trans-Euphrates, and taxes of all kinds have been paid to them.

Leviticus 26:9

“ ‘Then I will show kindness to you and let you have many children; I will keep my agreement with you.