Genesis 17:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

Also I will make thee exceeding fruitfull, and will make nations of thee: yea, Kings shall proceede of thee.

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  • Gen 35:11 : 11 Againe God said vnto him, I am God all sufficient. growe, and multiplie. a nation and a multitude of nations shall spring of thee, and Kings shall come out of thy loynes.
  • Gen 17:16 : 16 And I will blesse her, & will also giue thee a sonne of her, yea, I will blesse her, and she shall be the mother of nations: Kings also of people shall come of her.
  • Gen 17:20 : 20 And as concerning Ishmael, I haue heard thee: loe, I haue blessed him, and will make him fruitfull, and will multiplie him exceedingly: twelue princes shall he beget, and I will make a great nation of him.
  • Gen 17:4 : 4 Beholde, I make my couenant with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations,
  • Gen 36:31-43 : 31 And these are the Kings that reigned in the lande of Edom, before there reigned any King ouer the children of Israel. 32 Then Bela the sonne of Beor reigned in Edom, & the name of his citie was Dinhabah. 33 And when Bela dyed, Iobab the sonne of Zerah of Bozra reigned in his steade. 34 When Iobab also was dead, Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his steade. 35 And after the death of Husham, Hadad the sonne of Bedad, which slewe Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his steade, and the name of his citie was Auith. 36 When Hadad was dead, then Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his steade. 37 When Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the riuer, reigned in his steade. 38 When Shaul dyed, Baal-hanan the sonne of Achbor reigned in his steade. 39 And after the death of Baal-hanan the sonne of Achbor, Hadad reigned in his stead, and the name of his citie was Pau: and his wiues name Mehetabel the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab. 40 Then these are the names of the Dukes of Esau according to their families, their places and by their names: Duke Timna, Duke Aluah, Duke Ietheth, 41 Duke Aholibamah, Duke Elah, Duke Pinon, 42 Duke Kenaz, Duke Teman, Duke Mibzar, 43 Duke Magdiel, Duke Iram: these bee the Dukes of Edom, according to their habitations, in the lande of their inheritance. This Esau is the father of Edom.
  • Ezra 4:20 : 20 There haue bene mightie kings also ouer Ierusalem, which haue ruled ouer all beyonde the Riuer, and tolle, tribute, and custome was giuen vnto them.
  • Matt 1:6-9 : 6 And Iesse begate Dauid the King; Dauid the King begate Solomon of her that was the wife of Vrias. 7 And Solomon begate Roboam; Roboam begate Abia; Abia begate Asa. 8 And Asa begate Iosaphat; Iosaphat begate Ioram; Ioram begate Hozias. 9 And Hozias begat Ioatham; Ioatham begate Achaz; Achaz begate Ezekias. 10 And Ezekias begate Manasses; Manasses begate Amon; Amon begate Iosias. 11 And Iosias begate Iakim; Iakim begate Iechonias and his brethren about the time they were caried away to Babylon. 12 And after they were caried away into Babylon, Iechonias begate Salathiel. And Salathiel begate Zorobabel. 13 And Zorobabel begate Abiud; Abiud begate Eliacim; Eliacim begate Azor. 14 And Azor begate Sadoc; Sadoc begate Achim; Achim begate Eliud. 15 And Eliud begate Eleazar; Eleazar begate Matthan; Matthan begate Iacob. 16 And Iacob begat Ioseph ye husbad of Mary, of whom was borne Iesvs, that is called Christ. 17 So all the generations fro Abraham to Dauid, are fourtene generations; fro Dauid vntil they were caried away into Babylon, fourtene generations: and after they were caried away into Babylon vntill Christ, fourteene generations.

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  • Gen 17:15-16
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    15Afterward God said vnto Abraham, Sarai thy wife shalt thou not call Sarai, but Sarah shalbe her name.

    16And I will blesse her, & will also giue thee a sonne of her, yea, I will blesse her, and she shall be the mother of nations: Kings also of people shall come of her.

  • Gen 17:4-5
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    4Beholde, I make my couenant with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations,

    5Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shalbe Abraham: for a father of many nations haue I made thee.

  • Gen 35:11-12
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    11Againe God said vnto him, I am God all sufficient. growe, and multiplie. a nation and a multitude of nations shall spring of thee, and Kings shall come out of thy loynes.

    12Also I will giue the lande, which I gaue to Abraham and Izhak, vnto thee: and vnto thy seede after thee will I giue that land.

  • Gen 17:2
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    2And I will make my couenant betweene me and thee, & I will multiplie thee exceedingly.

  • Gen 12:1-3
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    1For the Lorde had said vnto Abram, Get thee out of thy countrey, and from thy kindred, and from thy fathers house vnto the land that I will shewe thee.

    2And I will make of thee a great nation, and will blesse thee, and make thy name great, and thou shalt be a blessing.

    3I will also blesse them that blesse thee, and curse them that curse thee, and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.

  • Gen 26:3-4
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    3Dwell in this lande, and I will be with thee, and will blesse thee: for to thee, and to thy seede I will giue all these countreys: and I will performe the othe which I sware vnto Abraham thy father.

    4Also I wil cause thy seede to multiply as the starres of heauen, and will giue vnto thy seede all these countreys: and in thy seede shall all the nanations of the earth be blessed,

  • Gen 17:7-9
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    7Moreouer I wil establish my couenant betweene me and thee, and thy seede after thee in their generations, for an euerlasting couenant, to be God vnto thee and to thy seede after thee.

    8And I will giue thee and thy seede after thee the land, wherein thou art a stranger, euen all the land of Canaan, for an euerlasting possession, and I will be their God.

    9Againe God said vnto Abraham, Thou also shalt keepe my couenant, thou, and thy seede after thee in their generations.

  • Heb 6:14
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    14Saying, Surely I wil aboundantly blesse thee and multiplie thee marueilously.

  • Gen 17:19-21
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    19Then God saide, Sarah thy wife shall beare thee a sonne in deede, and thou shalt call his name Izhak: and I will establish my couenant with him for an euerlasting couenant, and with his seede after him.

    20And as concerning Ishmael, I haue heard thee: loe, I haue blessed him, and will make him fruitfull, and will multiplie him exceedingly: twelue princes shall he beget, and I will make a great nation of him.

    21But my couenant will I establish with Izhak, which Sarah shall beare vnto thee, the next yeere at this season.

  • Gen 22:17-18
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    17Therefore will I surely blesse thee, and will greatly multiplie thy seede, as the starres of the heauen, and as the sand which is vpon the sea shore, and thy seede shall possesse the gate of his enemies.

    18And in thy seede shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voyce.

  • Gen 18:18
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    18Seeing that Abraham shalbe in deede a great and a mightie nation, and all the nations of the earth shalbe blessed in him?

  • Gen 28:3-4
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    3And God all sufficient blesse thee, and make thee to encrease, and multiplie thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people,

    4And giue thee the blessing of Abraham, euen to thee & to thy seede with thee, that thou mayest inherite the lande (wherein thou art a stranger,) which God gaue vnto Abraham.

  • Gen 48:4
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    4And he sayde vnto me, Behold, I wil make thee fruitefull, and will multiplie thee, and will make a great number of people of thee, and will giue this lande vnto thy seede after thee for an euerlasting possession.

  • Gen 13:16-17
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    16And I will make thy seede, as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seede be numbred.

    17Arise, walke through the land, in ye length thereof, and breadth thereof: for I will giue it vnto thee.

  • Gen 28:14
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    14And thy seede shall be as the dust of the earth, & thou shalt spread abroad to the West, and to the East, & to the North, & to the South, and in thee and in thy seede shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

  • Gen 21:13
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    13As for the sonne of the bond woman, I will make him a nation also, because he is thy seede.

  • Gen 15:4-5
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    4Then beholde, the worde of the Lorde came vnto him, saying, This man shall not be thine heire, but one that shall come out of thine owne bowels, he shalbe thine heire.

    5Moreouer he brought him forth and said, Looke vp nowe vnto heauen, and tell ye starres, if thou be able to number them: and he said vnto him, So shall thy seede be.

  • Gen 32:12
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    12For thou saydest; I will surely doe thee good, and make thy seede as the sande of the sea, which can not be nombred for multitude.

  • Lev 26:9
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    9For I will haue respect vnto you, and make you encrease, and multiplie you, and establish my couenant with you.

  • Ps 45:16
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    16In steade of thy fathers shall thy children be: thou shalt make them princes through all the earth.

  • Gen 16:10
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    10Againe the Angel of the Lorde saide vnto her, I will so greatly increase thy seede, that it shal not be numbred for multitude.

  • Deut 7:13
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    13And he wil loue thee, and blesse thee, and multiplie thee: he will also blesse the fruite of thy wombe, and the fruite of thy land, thy corne and thy wine, and thine oyle and the increase of thy kine, and the flockes of thy sheepe in the land, which he sware vnto thy fathers to giue thee.