I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you. I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.
Genesis 46:3 - Y'all Version Bible He said, “I am God, the God of your father. Don’t be afraid to go down into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He said, I am God, the God of your father; do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will there make of you a great nation. American Standard Version (1901) And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation: Common English Bible He said, “I am El, your father’s God. Don’t be afraid to go down to Egypt because I will make a great nation of you there. Catholic Public Domain Version God said to him: "I am the most strong God of your father. Do not be afraid. Descend into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version God said to him: I am the most mighty God of thy father. Fear not, go down into Egypt, for I will make a great nation of thee there. |
I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you. I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.
After these things the word of YHWH came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Don’t be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.”
He said to Abram, “You may know-know that your offspring will live as foreigners in a land that is not theirs, and will serve them. They will afflict them four hundred years.
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, YHWH appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me and be blameless.
since Abraham will become-become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him?
that I will bless-bless you increase-increase your offspring like the stars of the heavens, and like the sand which is on the seashore. Your offspring will possess the gate of his enemies.
God said to him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your body.
Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they acquired possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.
the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless these boys, and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. Let them grow into a multitude upon the earth.”
His father refused, and said, “I know, my son, I know. He also will become a people, and he also will be great. However, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his offspring will become a multitude of nations.”
But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They started to dread the children of Israel.
Moses said to the people, “Y’all must not fear. Stand firm and y’all will see the deliverance YHWH will accomplish for y’all today. The Egyptians y’all see today, y’all will never see again.
Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.
Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan swore to them and to their men, saying, “Y’all must not be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Y’all are to dwell in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will go well for y’all.
and said, ‘Don’t be afraid, Paul. It is necessary for you to appear before Caesar. See, God has graciously given you all those who sail with you.’
“But as the time of the promise which God had given to Abraham drew near, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,
YHWH your* God has multiplied y’all, and today, y’all are as numerous the stars of the sky.
Your ancestors went down into Egypt with seventy persons, and now YHWH your God has made you as the stars of the sky for multitude.
You are to answer and say before YHWH your God, “My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down into Egypt, and lived there as a foreigner with few others. There he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.