Exodus 1:7

World English Bible (2000)

The children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and grew exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them.

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  • Gen 46:3 : 3 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.
  • Gen 47:27 : 27 Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.
  • Gen 35:11 : 11 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.
  • Gen 12:2 : 2 I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing.
  • Deut 26:5 : 5 You shall answer and say before Yahweh your God, "A Syrian ready to perish was my father; and he went down into Egypt, and lived there, few in number; and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous.
  • Neh 9:23 : 23 You also multiplied their children as the stars of the sky, and brought them into the land concerning which you said to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.
  • Deut 10:22 : 22 Your fathers went down into Egypt with seventy persons; and now Yahweh your God has made you as the stars of the sky for multitude.
  • Gen 1:28 : 28 God blessed them. God said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth."
  • Gen 9:1 : 1 God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
  • Gen 28:3-4 : 3 May God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a company of peoples, 4 and give you the blessing of Abraham, to you, and to your seed with you, that you may inherit the land where you travel, which God gave to Abraham."
  • Gen 48:4 : 4 and said to me, 'Behold, I will make you fruitful, and multiply you, and I will make of you a company of peoples, and will give this land to your seed after you for an everlasting possession.'
  • Gen 28:14 : 14 Your seed will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south. In you and in your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed.
  • Gen 1:20 : 20 God said, "Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of sky."
  • Gen 13:16 : 16 I will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then your seed may also be numbered.
  • Gen 17:4-6 : 4 "As for me, behold, my covenant is with you. You will be the father of a multitude of nations. 5 Neither will your name any more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations. 6 I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you. Kings will come out of you.
  • Gen 17:16 : 16 I will bless her, and moreover I will give you a son by her. Yes, I will bless her, and she will be a mother of nations. Kings of peoples will come from her."
  • Gen 22:17 : 17 that I will bless you greatly, and I will multiply your seed greatly like the stars of the heavens, and like the sand which is on the seashore. Your seed will possess the gate of his enemies.
  • Ps 105:24 : 24 He increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their adversaries.
  • Acts 7:17-18 : 17 "But as the time of the promise came close which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt, 18 until there arose a different king, who didn't know Joseph.
  • Gen 26:4 : 4 I will multiply your seed as the stars of the sky, and will give to your seed all these lands. In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed,
  • Gen 15:5 : 5 Yahweh brought him outside, and said, "Look now toward the sky, and count the stars, if you are able to count them." He said to Abram, "So shall your seed be."
  • Gen 48:16 : 16 the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. Let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth."
  • Exod 12:37 : 37 The children of Israel traveled from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot who were men, besides children.

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  • Gen 47:27
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    27 Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly.

  • Exod 1:8-13
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    8 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who didn't know Joseph.

    9 He said to his people, "Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we.

    10 Come, let us deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it happen that when any war breaks out, they also join themselves to our enemies, and fight against us, and escape out of the land."

    11 Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. They built storage cities for Pharaoh: Pithom and Raamses.

    12 But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They were grieved because of the children of Israel.

    13 The Egyptians ruthlessly made the children of Israel serve,

  • Acts 7:17-18
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    17 "But as the time of the promise came close which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

    18 until there arose a different king, who didn't know Joseph.

  • Ps 105:24
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    24 He increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their adversaries.

  • Exod 1:19-20
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    19 The midwives said to Pharaoh, "Because the Hebrew women aren't like the Egyptian women; for they are vigorous, and give birth before the midwife comes to them."

    20 God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied, and grew very mighty.

  • Neh 9:23-25
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    23 You also multiplied their children as the stars of the sky, and brought them into the land concerning which you said to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.

    24 "So the children went in and possessed the land, and you subdued before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gave them into their hands, with their kings, and the peoples of the land, that they might do with them as they pleased.

    25 They took fortified cities, and a rich land, and possessed houses full of all good things, cisterns dug out, vineyards, and olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate, were filled, became fat, and delighted themselves in your great goodness.

  • Exod 1:1
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    1 Now these are the names of the sons of Israel, who came into Egypt (every man and his household came with Jacob):

  • Exod 1:5-6
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    5 All the souls who came out of Jacob's body were seventy souls, and Joseph was in Egypt already.

    6 Joseph died, as did all his brothers, and all that generation.

  • Exod 12:37
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    37 The children of Israel traveled from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot who were men, besides children.

  • Deut 1:10-11
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    10 Yahweh your God has multiplied you, and behold, you are this day as the stars of the sky for multitude.

    11 Yahweh, the God of your fathers, make you a thousand times as many as you are, and bless you, as he has promised you!

  • Gen 9:7
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    7 Be fruitful and multiply. Bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply in it."

  • Deut 7:13
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    13 and he will love you, and bless you, and multiply you; he will also bless the fruit of your body and the fruit of your ground, your grain and your new wine and your oil, the increase of your livestock and the young of your flock, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you.

  • 1 Chr 1:34
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    34 Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau, and Israel.

  • Gen 1:22
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    22 God blessed them, saying, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth."

  • Exod 2:23
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    23 It happened in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died, and the children of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.

  • Gen 1:28
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    28 God blessed them. God said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth."

  • Gen 35:11
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    11 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.

  • Gen 9:1
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    1 God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

  • Gen 46:7
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    7 his sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and he brought all his seed with him into Egypt.

  • Gen 28:3
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    3 May God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a company of peoples,

  • Judg 6:3
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    3 So it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east; they came up against them;

  • Deut 8:13
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    13 and when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied;

  • Acts 7:11
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    11 Now a famine came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction. Our fathers found no food.

  • Gen 41:29
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    29 Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt.

  • Gen 48:4
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    4 and said to me, 'Behold, I will make you fruitful, and multiply you, and I will make of you a company of peoples, and will give this land to your seed after you for an everlasting possession.'

  • Acts 7:6
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    6 God spoke in this way: that his seed would live as aliens in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years.

  • Gen 26:13
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    13 The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great.

  • Deut 28:11
    69%

    11 Yahweh will make you plenteous for good, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give you.

  • Deut 11:21
    69%

    21 that your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give them, as the days of the heavens above the earth.