Genesis 48:4

The Passion Translation

He said to me, ‘I will make you fruitful and multiply your descendants until I have made you a company of nations. And I will give this land to your descendants for an everlasting possession.’

Cross References

Genesis 17:8

I will give to you and your seed the land to which you have migrated. The entire land of Canaan will be yours and your descendants’ as an everlasting possession. And I will be their God forever!”

Genesis 35:11

and said to him, “I am the God who is more than enough. Go and have many children, and they will multiply. A nation and a gathering of many nations will come from you; and you will be the ancestor of kings.

Genesis 47:27

Israel and his descendants settled in Egypt in the land of Goshen. They had many children and multiplied, and they acquired property.

Genesis 46:3

“I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go to Egypt; for I will make your descendants a great nation there.

Genesis 32:12

You said to me, ‘I will certainly prosper you and make your offspring as innumerable as the sand of the sea.’ ”

Genesis 28:3

May the God who is always more than enough bless you abundantly. May he make you fruitful and multiply your descendants until you become many tribes!

Genesis 26:4

I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars of heaven, and I will one day give them all these lands. I will bless all the nations of the earth through your offspring

Genesis 17:13

they must be circumcised, homeborn and purchased alike. In this way, you will carry in your flesh the sign of my everlasting covenant.

Genesis 12:2

Follow me, and I will make you into a great nation. I will exceedingly bless and prosper you, and I will make you famous, so that you will be a tremendous source of blessing for others.

Psalm 127:3

Children are God’s love-gift; they are heaven’s generous reward.

Genesis 17:6

I will make you abundantly fruitful, more than you expect. I will make nations out of you, and kings will trace their lineage back to you.

Ezekiel 37:25

They will live in the land that I gave to my servant Jacob, where your ancestors once lived. They and their children and grandchildren will live in it forever, and David my servant will be their prince forever.