Genesis 17:6

In 11 translations

BSB

I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.

KJV

And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

WEB

I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you. Kings will come out of you.

ASV

And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

LSV

and I have made you exceedingly fruitful, and made you become nations, and kings go out from you.

YLT

and I have made thee exceeding fruitful, and made thee become nations, and kings go out from thee.

DBY

And I will make thee exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

DRC

And I will make thee increase, exceedingly, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

GNV

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

JPS

And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

LXXE

And I will increase thee very exceedingly, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְהִפְרֵתִ֤י אֹֽתְךָ֙ בִּמְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֔ד וּנְתַתִּ֖יךָ לְגוֹיִ֑ם וּמְלָכִ֖ים מִמְּךָ֥ יֵצֵֽאוּ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ αὐξανῶ σε σφόδρα σφόδρα, καὶ θήσω σε εἰς ἔθνη· καὶ βασιλεῖς ἐκ σοῦ ἐξελεύσονται.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Genesis 17:4“As for Me, this is My covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations.
• Matthew 1:6–17and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife, Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of Asa. Asa was the father of…
• Genesis 35:11And God told him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation—even a company of nations—shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you.
• Genesis 17:16And I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will descend from her.”
• Genesis 17:20As for Ishmael, I have heard you, and I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He will become the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation.
• Ezra 4:20And mighty kings have ruled over Jerusalem and exercised authority over the whole region west of the Euphrates; and tribute, duty, and toll were paid to them.
• Genesis 36:31–43These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor reigned in Edom; the name of his city was Dinhabah. When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah…

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