Verse 4
And I will make{H7235} thy seed{H2233} to multiply{H7235}{(H8689)} as the stars{H3556} of heaven{H8064}, and will give{H5414}{(H8804)} unto thy seed{H2233} all these{H411} countries{H776}; and in thy seed{H2233} shall all the nations{H1471} of the earth{H776} be blessed{H1288}{(H8694)};
Referenced Verses
- Gen 15:5 : 5 And he brought him forth{H3318}{(H8686)} abroad{H2351}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Look{H5027}{(H8685)} now toward heaven{H8064}, and tell{H5608}{(H8798)} the stars{H3556}, if thou be able{H3201}{(H8799)} to number{H5608}{(H8800)} them: and he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, So{H3541} shall thy seed{H2233} be.
- Gen 22:17-18 : 17 That in blessing{H1288}{(H8763)} I will bless{H1288}{(H8762)} thee, and in multiplying{H7235}{(H8687)} I will multiply{H7235}{(H8686)} thy seed{H2233} as the stars{H3556} of the heaven{H8064}, and as the sand{H2344} which is upon the sea{H3220} shore{H8193}; and thy seed{H2233} shall possess{H3423}{(H8799)} the gate{H8179} of his enemies{H341}{(H8802)}; 18 And in thy seed{H2233} shall all the nations{H1471} of the earth{H776} be blessed{H1288}{(H8694)}; because{H834}{H6118} thou hast obeyed{H8085}{(H8804)} my voice{H6963}.
- Gal 3:8 : 8 And{G1161} the scripture{G1124}, foreseeing{G4275}{(G5631)} that{G3754} God{G2316} would justify{G1344}{(G5719)} the heathen{G1484} through{G1537} faith{G4102}, preached before the gospel{G4283}{(G5662)} unto Abraham{G11}, saying,{G3754} In{G1722} thee{G4671} shall{G1757} all{G3956} nations{G1484} be blessed{G1757}{(G5701)}.
- Acts 3:25 : 25 Ye{G5210} are{G2075}{(G5748)} the children{G5207} of the prophets{G4396}, and{G2532} of the covenant{G1242} which{G3739} God{G2316} made{G1303}{(G5639)} with{G4314} our{G2257} fathers{G3962}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)} unto{G4314} Abraham{G11}, And{G2532} in thy{G4675} seed{G4690} shall{G1757} all{G3956} the kindreds{G3965} of the earth{G1093} be blessed{G1757}{(G5701)}.
- Exod 32:13 : 13 Remember{H2142}{(H8798)} Abraham{H85}, Isaac{H3327}, and Israel{H3478}, thy servants{H5650}, to whom thou swarest{H7650}{(H8738)} by thine own self, and saidst{H1696}{(H8762)} unto them, I will multiply{H7235}{(H8686)} your seed{H2233} as the stars{H3556} of heaven{H8064}, and all this land{H776} that I have spoken{H559}{(H8804)} of will I give{H5414}{(H8799)} unto your seed{H2233}, and they shall inherit{H5157}{(H8804)} it for ever{H5769}.
- Ps 72:17 : 17 His name{H8034} shall endure for ever{H5769}: his name{H8034} shall be continued{H5125}{H8735)}{H8675)}{H5125}{H8686)} as long as{H6440} the sun{H8121}: and men shall be blessed{H1288}{H8691)} in him: all nations{H1471} shall call him blessed{H833}{H8762)}.
- Gen 12:2-3 : 2 And I will make of thee{H6213}{(H8799)} a great{H1419} nation{H1471}, and I will bless{H1288}{(H8762)} thee, and make{H1431} thy name{H8034} great{H1431}{(H8762)}; and thou shalt be a blessing{H1293}: 3 And I will bless{H1288}{(H8762)} them that bless{H1288}{(H8764)} thee, and curse{H779}{(H8799)} him that curseth{H7043}{(H8764)} thee: and in thee shall all families{H4940} of the earth{H127} be blessed{H1288}{(H8738)}.
- Gen 13:16 : 16 And I will make{H7760}{(H8804)} thy seed{H2233} as the dust{H6083} of the earth{H776}: so that{H834} if a man{H376} can{H3201}{(H8799)} number{H4487}{(H8800)} the dust{H6083} of the earth{H776}, then shall thy seed{H2233} also be numbered{H4487}{(H8735)}.
- Gen 15:18 : 18 In the same{H1931} day{H3117} the LORD{H3068} made{H3772}{(H8804)} a covenant{H1285} with Abram{H87}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Unto thy seed{H2233} have I given{H5414}{(H8804)} this land{H776}, from the river{H5104} of Egypt{H4714} unto the great{H1419} river{H5104}, the river{H5104} Euphrates{H6578}:
- Gen 17:4-8 : 4 As for me{H589}, behold, my covenant{H1285} is with thee, and thou shalt be a father{H1} of many{H1995} nations{H1471}. 5 Neither shall thy name{H8034} any more be called{H7121}{(H8735)} Abram{H87}, but thy name{H8034} shall be Abraham{H85}; for a father{H1} of many{H1995} nations{H1471} have I made thee{H5414}{(H8804)}. 6 And I will make{H6509} thee exceeding{H3966}{H3966} fruitful{H6509}{(H8689)}, and I will make{H5414}{(H8804)} nations{H1471} of thee, and kings{H4428} shall come out{H3318}{(H8799)} of thee. 7 And I will establish{H6965}{(H8689)} my covenant{H1285} between me and thee and thy seed{H2233} after thee{H310} in their generations{H1755} for an everlasting{H5769} covenant{H1285}, to be a God{H430} unto thee, and to thy seed{H2233} after thee{H310}. 8 And I will give{H5414}{(H8804)} unto thee, and to thy seed{H2233} after thee{H310}, the land{H776} wherein thou art a stranger{H4033}, all the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}, for an everlasting{H5769} possession{H272}; and I will be their God{H430}.
- Gen 18:18 : 18 Seeing that Abraham{H85} shall surely become a great{H1419} and mighty{H6099} nation{H1471}, and all the nations{H1471} of the earth{H776} shall be blessed{H1288}{(H8738)} in him?
- Gal 3:16 : 16 Now{G1161} to Abraham{G11} and{G2532} his{G846} seed{G4690} were{G4483} the promises{G1860} made{G4483}{(G5681)}. He saith{G3004}{(G5719)} not{G3756}, And{G2532} to seeds{G4690}, as{G5613} of{G1909} many{G4183}; but{G235} as{G5613} of{G1909} one{G1520}, And{G2532} to thy{G4675} seed{G4690}, which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} Christ{G5547}.
- Heb 11:2 : 2 For{G1063} by{G1722} it{G5026} the elders{G4245} obtained a good report{G3140}{(G5681)}.