Genesis 22:17

Tree of Life Version

I will richly bless you and bountifully multiply your seed like the stars of heaven, and like the sand that is on the seashore, and your seed will possess the gate of his enemies.

Cross References

Genesis 12:2

My heart’s desire is to make you into a great nation, to bless you, to make your name great so that you may be a blessing.

Genesis 13:16

I will make your seed like the dust of the earth so that if one could count the dust of the earth, then your seed could also be counted.

Genesis 15:5

He took him outside and said, “Look up now, at the sky, and count the stars—if you are able to count them.” Then He said to him, “So shall your seed be.”

Genesis 17:6

Yes, I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make you into nations, and kings will come forth from you.

Genesis 24:60

and they blessed Rebekah and said to her: “Our sister, may you become thousands of ten thousands, and may your seed possess the gate of those who hate him.”

Genesis 25:11

After Abraham’s death, God blessed Isaac his son, and Isaac lived near Beer-lahai-roi.

Genesis 26:24

Adonai appeared to him that night and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you, and I will bless you and multiply your seed for the sake of Abraham my servant.”

Genesis 26:4

I will multiply your seed like the stars of the sky and I will give your seed all these lands. And in your seed all the nations of the earth will continually be blessed,

Genesis 28:3

Now may El Shaddai bless you, and make you fruitful and multiply you so that you will become an assembly of peoples.

Genesis 28:4

And may he give you the blessing of Abraham, to you and to your seed with you that you may take possession of the land of your sojourn, which God gave to Abraham.”

Genesis 32:12

Deliver me, please, from my brother’s hand, from Esau’s hand, for I’m afraid of him that he’ll come and strike me—the mothers with the children.

Genesis 32:13

You Yourself said, ‘I will most certainly do good with you, and will make your seed like the sand of the sea that cannot be counted because of its abundance.’”

2 Samuel 17:11

Instead, I counsel that all Israel be gathered altogether to you—from Dan to Beersheba, as abundant as the sand by the sea—and that you personally go into the battle.

1 Kings 4:20

Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand by the sea in abundance, eating and drinking and rejoicing.

1 Kings 9:26

King Solomon also built a fleet of ships in Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Sea of Reeds in the land of Edom.

1 Chronicles 27:23

But David did not count those 20 years old and under, because Adonai had said He would multiply Israel as the stars of heaven.

2 Chronicles 1:9

Now, Adonai Elohim, let Your word to my father David be fulfilled for You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.

Nehemiah 9:23

You multiplied their descendants like the stars of heaven, and You brought them into the land that You told their ancestors to enter and inherit.

Exodus 32:13

Remember Abraham, Isaac and Israel, Your servants, to whom You swore by Your own self, and said to them, ‘I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of I will give to your offspring, and they will inherit it forever.’”

Isaiah 48:19

Your seed would have been like sand, and your offspring like its grains. Their name would never be cut off or destroyed from before Me.”

Jeremiah 32:22

You gave them this land, which you swore to their fathers to give them, a land flowing with milk and honey.

Jeremiah 33:22

As the host of heaven cannot be numbered, nor the sand of the sea measured, so I will multiply the offspring of David My servant, and the Levites who minister to Me.”

Hosea 2:1

“Yet the number of Bnei-Yisrael will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. Instead of ‘You are not My people’ being said to them, they will be called ‘Children of the living God.’

Micah 1:9

For her wounds are incurable. For it has come up to Judah. It has reached the gate of my people— even up to Jerusalem!

Romans 4:13

For the promise to Abraham or to his seed—to become heir of the world—was not through law, but through the righteousness based on trust.

Romans 9:27

Isaiah cries out concerning Israel, “Though the number of B’nei-Israel be as the sand of the sea, only the remnant shall be saved.

1 Corinthians 15:57

But thanks be to God, who keeps giving us the victory through our Lord Yeshua the Messiah!

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Messiah.

Deuteronomy 1:10

Adonai your God has multiplied you—and here you are today, like the stars of the heavens in number.

Deuteronomy 1:11

“‘May Adonai, God of your fathers, increase you a thousand times as many as you are, and may He bless you just as He has promised you!

Deuteronomy 10:22

Your fathers went down to Egypt with 70 persons, and now Adonai your God has made you like the stars of the heavens in number.

Deuteronomy 13:17

You are to gather all its plunder into the middle of the street, and you are to burn with fire the city and all its plunder—all of it to Adonai your God. It will be a ruin forever—it shall never be built again.

Deuteronomy 13:18

Nothing from the ban should cling to your hand, so that Adonai may turn from the fierceness of His anger and show you mercy, and have compassion on you and multiply you, just as He swore to your fathers—

Deuteronomy 21:19

Then his father and mother are to grab hold of him and bring him out to the elders of his city—to the gate of his place.

Hebrews 11:12

So from one—and him as good as dead—were fathered offspring as numerous as the stars of heaven, and as uncountable as the sand on the seashore.

Hebrews 6:14

saying, “Surely I will bless you, and surely I will multiply you.”

Revelation 11:15

Then the seventh angel trumpeted, and there were loud voices in heaven saying, “The kingdom of this world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Anointed One. And He shall reign forever and ever!”