Genesis 32:12 - Easy To Read Version12 Lord, you said to me, ‘I will be good to you. I will increase your family and make your children as many as the sands of the sea. There will be too many to count.’” Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 176912 And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition12 And You said, I will surely do you good and make your descendants as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)12 And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible12 You were the one who told me, ‘I will make sure things go well for you, and I will make your descendants like the sand of the sea, so many you won’t be able to count them.’” Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version12 You did say that you would do well by me, and that you would expand my offspring like the sand of the sea, which, because of its multitude, cannot be numbered." Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version12 Thou didst say that thou wouldst do well by me, and multiply my seed like the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for the multitude. Féach an chaibidil |
God wanted to prove that his promise was true. God wanted to prove this to those people who would get what he promised. God wanted those people to understand clearly that his purposes (plans) never change. So God said something would happen, and he proved what he said by also making a vow (promise).