Genesis 17:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

And I will make my covenant between me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly.

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  • Gen 12:2 : 2 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:
  • Gen 13:16 : 16 And I will make your descendants as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then your descendants also shall be numbered.
  • Gen 15:18 : 18 On the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, To your descendants have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
  • Gen 17:4-6 : 4 As for me, behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be a father of many nations. 5 Neither shall your name any more be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made you. 6 And I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you, and kings shall come from you.
  • Gen 22:17 : 17 That in blessing I will bless you, and in multiplying I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the seashore; and your descendants shall possess the gate of their enemies;
  • Ps 105:8-9 : 8 He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations. 9 The covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac; 10 And confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant: 11 Saying, To you I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:
  • Gal 3:17-18 : 17 And this I say, that the covenant, which was confirmed before by God in Christ, the law, which came four hundred and thirty years later, cannot annul, that it should make the promise of no effect. 18 For if the inheritance is of the law, it is no longer of promise, but God gave it to Abraham by promise.
  • Gen 9:9 : 9 And behold, I establish my covenant with you and with your descendants after you;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 17:3-10
    8 verses
    84%

    3And Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,

    4As for me, behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be a father of many nations.

    5Neither shall your name any more be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made you.

    6And I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you, and kings shall come from you.

    7And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your descendants after you in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your descendants after you.

    8And I will give to you, and to your descendants after you, the land in which you are a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.

    9And God said to Abraham, You shall keep my covenant therefore, you and your descendants after you in their generations.

    10This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your descendants after you: Every male child among you shall be circumcised.

  • Heb 6:14
    82%

    14Saying, 'Surely, blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply you.'

  • Gen 12:1-3
    3 verses
    81%

    1Now the LORD had said to Abram, Get yourself out of your country, and from your kindred, and from your father's house, to a land that I will show you:

    2And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing:

    3And I will bless those who bless you, and curse him who curses you: and in you shall all families of the earth be blessed.

  • Gen 17:19-21
    3 verses
    80%

    19And God said, Sarah your wife shall indeed bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac; and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his descendants after him.

    20And as for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes he shall beget, and I will make him a great nation.

    21But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this set time next year.

  • Gen 22:16-18
    3 verses
    79%

    16And said, By myself I have sworn, says the LORD, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son:

    17That in blessing I will bless you, and in multiplying I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the seashore; and your descendants shall possess the gate of their enemies;

    18And in your descendants shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because you have obeyed my voice.

  • Gen 28:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3And God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a multitude of people;

    4And give you the blessing of Abraham, to you and to your descendants with you; that you may inherit the land where you are a stranger, which God gave to Abraham.

  • Gen 17:1
    78%

    1And when Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, I am Almighty God; walk before me and be perfect.

  • Gen 26:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3Stay in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you; for to you, and to your descendants, I will give all these countries, and I will fulfill the oath which I swore to Abraham your father;

    4And I will make your descendants multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give to your descendants all these countries; and in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;

  • Lev 26:9
    77%

    9For I will have respect for you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.

  • Gen 13:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

    16And I will make your descendants as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then your descendants also shall be numbered.

    17Arise, walk through the land in its length and in its breadth; for I will give it to you.

  • Gen 35:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11And God said to him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be from you, and kings shall come from your body;

    12And the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac, to you I will give it, and to your descendants after you I will give the land.

  • Gen 32:12
    76%

    12And you said, I will surely do you good, and make your descendants as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.

  • Gen 17:16
    75%

    16And I will bless her and give you a son also by her; yes, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall come from her.

  • Gen 48:4
    75%

    4And said to me, Behold, I will make you fruitful, and multiply you, and I will make of you a multitude of people; and will give this land to your descendants after you for an everlasting possession.

  • Gen 18:18
    75%

    18Since Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

  • Gen 16:10
    75%

    10And the angel of the LORD said to her, I will multiply your descendants exceedingly, so that they shall not be counted for multitude.

  • Deut 1:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10The LORD your God has multiplied you, and, behold, you are today as the stars of heaven in multitude.

    11(The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times more numerous than you are, and bless you, as He has promised you!)

  • Gen 26:24
    74%

    24And the LORD appeared to him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham your father: fear not, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your descendants for my servant Abraham's sake.

  • Ezek 16:62
    73%

    62And I will establish my covenant with you; and you shall know that I am the LORD:

  • Deut 7:13
    73%

    13And he will love you, and bless you, and multiply you: he will also bless the fruit of your womb, and the fruit of your land, your grain, and your wine, and your oil, the increase of your cattle, and the flocks of your sheep, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you.

  • Gen 15:1
    73%

    1After these things, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am your shield, and your exceedingly great reward.