Cross References And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed. Genesis 17:4 And God said to him: I am, and my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations. Genesis 18:18 Seeing he shall become a great and mighty nation, and in him all the nations of the earth shall be blessed? Genesis 18:19 For I know that he will command his children, and his household after him, to keep the way of the Lord, and do judgment and justice: that for Abraham's sake, the Lord may bring to effect all the things he hath spoken unto him. Genesis 22:17 I will bless thee, and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is by the sea shore; thy seed shall possess the gates of their enemies. Genesis 24:1 Now Abraham was old, and advanced in age; and the Lord had blessed him in all things. Genesis 25:11 And after his death, God blessed Isaac his son, who dwelt by the well named Of the living and seeing. Genesis 26:3 And sojourn in it, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee: for to thee and to thy seed I will give all these countries, to fulfil the oath which I swore to Abraham thy father. Genesis 28:4 And give the blessings of Abraham to thee, and to thy seed after thee: that thou mayst possess the land of thy sojournment, which he promised to thy grandfather. Genesis 46:3 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. Exodus 1:7 The children of Israel increased, and sprung up into multitudes, and growing exceedingly strong they filled the land. Numbers 22:12 And God said to Balaam: Thou shalt not go with them, nor shalt thou curse the people: because it is blessed. Numbers 23:20 I was brought to bless, the blessing I am not able to hinder. Deuteronomy 26:5 And thou shalt speak thus in the sight of the Lord thy God: The Syrian pursued my father, who went down into Egypt, and sojourned there in a very small number, and grew into a nation great and strong and of an infinite multitude. Psalm 107:38 And he blessed them, and they were multiplied exceedingly: and their cattle he suffered not to decrease. Ezekiel 34:26 And I will make them a blessing round about my hill: and I will send down the rain in its season, there shall be showers of blessing. Zechariah 8:13 And it shall come to pass, that as you were a curse among the Gentiles, O house of Juda, and house of Israel: so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing: fear not, let your hands be strengthened. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed. Genesis 13:16 And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: if any man be able to number the dust of the earth, he shall be able to number thy seed also. Genesis 15:5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said to him: Look up to heaven and number the stars if thou canst. And he said to him: So shall thy seed be. Genesis 17:5,6 Neither shall thy name be called any more Abram: but thou shalt be called Abraham: because I have made thee a father of many nations. . . . Genesis 18:18 Seeing he shall become a great and mighty nation, and in him all the nations of the earth shall be blessed? Genesis 22:17,18 I will bless thee, and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is by the sea shore; thy seed shall possess the gates of their enemies. . . . Genesis 24:35 And the Lord hath blessed my master wonderfully, and he is become great: and he hath given him sheep and oxen, silver and gold, men servants and women servants, camels and asses. Genesis 26:4 And I will multiply thy seed like the stars of heaven: and I will give to thy posterity all these countries: and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed. Genesis 27:29 And let peoples serve thee, and tribes worship thee: be thou lord of thy brethren, and let thy mother's children bow down before thee. Cursed be he that curseth thee: and let him that blesseth thee be filled with blessings. Genesis 28:3,14 And God almighty bless thee, and make thee to increase and multiply thee: that thou mayst be a multitude of people. . . . Genesis 35:11 And said to him: I am God almighty, increase thou and be multiplied. Nations and peoples of nations shall be from thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins. Genesis 46:3 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. Exodus 1:7 The children of Israel increased, and sprung up into multitudes, and growing exceedingly strong they filled the land. Exodus 32:10 Let me alone, that my wrath may be kindled against them, and that I may destroy them, and I will make of thee a great nation. Numbers 14:12 I will strike them therefore with pestilence, and will consume them: but thee I will make a ruler over a great nation, and a mightier than this is. Numbers 24:9,10 Lying down he hath slept as a lion, and as a lioness, whom none shall dare to rouse. He that blesseth thee, shall also himself be blessed: he that curseth thee shall be reckoned accursed. . . . Deuteronomy 26:5 And thou shalt speak thus in the sight of the Lord thy God: The Syrian pursued my father, who went down into Egypt, and sojourned there in a very small number, and grew into a nation great and strong and of an infinite multitude. 2 Samuel 7:9 And I have been with thee wheresoever thou hast walked, and have slain all thy enemies from before thy face: and I have made thee a great man, like unto the name of the great ones that are on the earth. 1 Kings 3:8,9 And thy servant is in the midst of the people which thou hast chosen, an immense people, which cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude. . . . Micah 7:20 Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, the mercy to Abraham: which thou hast sworn to our fathers from the days of old. Romans 4:11 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the justice of the faith which he had, being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, being uncircumcised: that unto them also it may be reputed to justice: Galatians 3:7 Know ye, therefore, that they who are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. thou shalt. Genesis 14:14-16 Which when Abram had heard, to wit, that his brother Lot was taken, he numbered of the servants born in his house, three hundred and eighteen, well appointed: and pursued them to Dan. . . . Genesis 18:18 Seeing he shall become a great and mighty nation, and in him all the nations of the earth shall be blessed? Genesis 19:29 Now when God destroyed the cities of that country, remembering Abraham, he delivered Lot out of the destruction of the cities wherein he had dwelt. Genesis 28:4 And give the blessings of Abraham to thee, and to thy seed after thee: that thou mayst possess the land of thy sojournment, which he promised to thy grandfather. 1 Kings 1:47 And the king's servants going in, have blessed our lord king David, saying: May God make the name of Solomon greater than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king adored in his bed: Galatians 3:14 That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Christ Jesus: that we may receive the promise of the Spirit by faith. Context The Calling of Abram1And the Lord said to Abram: Go forth out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and out of thy father's house, and come into the land which I shall shew thee. 2And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed.3I will bless them that bless thee, and curse them that curse thee, and IN THEE shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.… Lexicon I will makeוְאֶֽעֶשְׂךָ֙ (wə·’e·‘eś·ḵā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make you into a great גָּד֔וֹל (gā·ḏō·wl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1419: Great, older, insolent nation, לְג֣וֹי (lə·ḡō·w) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts and I will bless you; וַאֲבָ֣רֶכְךָ֔ (wa·’ă·ḇā·reḵ·ḵā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse I will make your name שְׁמֶ֑ךָ (šə·me·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name great, וַאֲגַדְּלָ֖ה (wa·’ă·ḡad·də·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1431: To grow up, become great so that you will be וֶהְיֵ֖ה (weh·yêh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a blessing. בְּרָכָֽה׃ (bə·rā·ḵāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1293: Benediction, prosperity Additional Translations I 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.And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing: and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make they name great; and be thou a blessing; And I will make thee a great nation, and I will bless thee and magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed. And I will make of thee a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing. and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing: And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing: I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing. And I make thee become a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing. 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