22 And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the Lord hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

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22 He moved on from there and dug another well, and no one quarreled over it. He named it Rehoboth,[a](A) saying, “Now the Lord has given us room(B) and we will flourish(C) in the land.”

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  1. Genesis 26:22 Rehoboth means room.

And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.

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but the Israelites were exceedingly fruitful; they multiplied greatly, increased in numbers(A) and became so numerous that the land was filled with them.

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

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I will make you very fruitful;(A) I will make nations of you, and kings will come from you.(B)

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I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place.

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When hard pressed,(A) I cried to the Lord;
    he brought me into a spacious place.(B)

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52 And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.

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52 The second son he named Ephraim[a](A) and said, “It is because God has made me fruitful(B) in the land of my suffering.”

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  1. Genesis 41:52 Ephraim sounds like the Hebrew for twice fruitful.

19 He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

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19 He brought me out into a spacious place;(A)
    he rescued me because he delighted in me.(B)

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Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

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Psalm 4[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David.

Answer me(A) when I call to you,
    my righteous God.
Give me relief from my distress;(B)
    have mercy(C) on me and hear my prayer.(D)

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  1. Psalm 4:1 In Hebrew texts 4:1-8 is numbered 4:2-9.

And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;

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May God Almighty[a](A) bless(B) you and make you fruitful(C) and increase your numbers(D) until you become a community of peoples.

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  1. Genesis 28:3 Hebrew El-Shaddai