And I will make thee into a great nation, and I will bless thee, and I will make thy name great; and thou shalt be blessed.
Genesis 17:4 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 I, behold my covenant with thee, thou being father of a multitude of nations. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As for Me, behold, My covenant (solemn pledge) is with you, and you shall be the father of many nations. American Standard Version (1901) As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be the father of a multitude of nations. Common English Bible “But me, my covenant is with you; you will be the ancestor of many nations. Catholic Public Domain Version And God said to him: "I AM, and my covenant is with you, and you will be the father of many nations. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And God said to him: I AM, And my covenant is with thee; and thou shalt be a father of many nations. |
And I will make thee into a great nation, and I will bless thee, and I will make thy name great; and thou shalt be blessed.
And I made thy seed as the dust of the earth, that if a man shall be able to reckon up the dust of the earth, thy seed also shall be reckoned up.
And the messenger of Jehovah will say to her, Multiplying, I will multiply thy seed, and it shall not be counted for multitude.
That praising, I will praise thee, and multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand upon the lip of the sea; and thy seed shall inherit the gate of his enemies.
And Jehovah will say to her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two peoples shall be separated from thy belly: and a people shall be strong above a people, and the great shall serve the small.
And God Almighty will bless thee, and will make thee fruitful, and will multiply thee, and thou wert for an assembly of nations.
And thou saidst, Doing well I will do well with thee, and I set thy seed as the sand of the sea, which shall not be counted for multitude.
And God will say to him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and an assembly of nations shall be from thee, and kings shall come forth from thy loins.
And his father will refuse and will say, I knew my son, I knew: this also shall be into a people, and this also shall be great: and yet his brother the small, shall be great more than he, and his seed shall be a fulness of nations.
And also have I set my covenant with them to give to them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojournings, which they sojourned upon it