Genesis 17:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I will establish My covenant between Me and you, and I will multiply you exceedingly.””
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“I will establish My covenant between Me and you, and I will multiply you exceedingly.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and I give My covenant between Me and thee, and multiply thee very exceedingly.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 17:2 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 9:9“Behold, I now establish My covenant with you and your descendants after you,
- Genesis 12:2I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
- Genesis 13:16I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if one could count the dust of the earth, then your offspring could be counted.
- Genesis 15:18On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I have given this land—from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates—
- Genesis 17:4“As for Me, this is My covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations.
- Genesis 22:17I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.
- Genesis 28:3May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a company of peoples.
- 1 Chronicles 16:16the covenant He made with Abraham, and the oath He swore to Isaac.
- Psalms 105:8He remembers His covenant forever, the word He ordained for a thousand generations—
- Galatians 3:17What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise.
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