Genesis 28:3
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3 “May (A)God Almighty bless you,
And make you (B)fruitful and multiply you,
That you may be an assembly of peoples;
Genesis 35:11
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11 Also God said to him: (A)“I am God Almighty. (B)Be fruitful and multiply; (C)a nation and a company of nations shall proceed from you, and kings shall come from your body.
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Genesis 48:3
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3 Then Jacob said to Joseph: “God (A)Almighty appeared to me at (B)Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me,
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Genesis 17:1-6
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The Sign of the Covenant(A)
17 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord (B)appeared to Abram and said to him, (C)“I am [a]Almighty God; (D)walk before Me and be (E)blameless. 2 And I will make My (F)covenant between Me and you, and (G)will multiply you exceedingly.” 3 Then Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying: 4 “As for Me, behold, My covenant is with you, and you shall be (H)a father of [b]many nations. 5 No longer shall (I)your name be called [c]Abram, but your name shall be [d]Abraham; (J)for I have made you a father of [e]many nations. 6 I will make you exceedingly fruitful; and I will make (K)nations of you, and (L)kings shall come from you.
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- Genesis 17:1 Heb. El Shaddai
- Genesis 17:4 Lit. a multitude of nations
- Genesis 17:5 Lit. Exalted Father
- Genesis 17:5 Lit. Father of a Multitude
- Genesis 17:5 a multitude of
Genesis 13:16
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16 And (A)I will make your descendants as the dust of the earth; so that if a man could number the dust of the earth, then your descendants also could be numbered.
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Genesis 9:1
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God’s Promise to Noah
9 So God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them: (A)“Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth.
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Genesis 1:28
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28 Then God blessed them, and God said to them, (A)“Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and (B)subdue it; have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that [a]moves on the earth.”
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- Genesis 1:28 moves about on
Genesis 24:60
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60 And they blessed Rebekah and said to her:
“Our sister, may you become
(A)The mother of thousands of ten thousands;
(B)And may your descendants possess
The gates of those who hate them.”
Genesis 22:17-18
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17 blessing I will (A)bless you, and multiplying I will multiply your descendants (B)as the stars of the heaven (C)and as the sand which is on the seashore; and (D)your descendants shall possess the gate of their enemies. 18 (E)In your seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed, (F)because you have obeyed My voice.”
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Revelation 21:22
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The Glory of the New Jerusalem
22 (A)But I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.
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2 Corinthians 6:18
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Exodus 6:3
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3 (A)I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, as (B)God Almighty, but by My name (C)Lord[a] I was not known to them.
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- Exodus 6:3 Heb. YHWH, traditionally Jehovah
Genesis 43:14
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14 And may God (A)Almighty (B)give you mercy before the man, that he may release your other brother and Benjamin. (C)If I am bereaved, I am bereaved!”
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Psalm 127:1
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Laboring and Prospering with the Lord
A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon.
127 Unless the Lord builds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless (A)the Lord guards the city,
The watchman stays awake in vain.
Genesis 41:52
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52 And the name of the second he called [a]Ephraim: “For God has caused me to be (A)fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
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- Genesis 41:52 Lit. Fruitfulness
Psalm 127:3-128:6
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3 Behold, (A)children are a heritage from the Lord,
(B)The fruit of the womb is a (C)reward.
4 Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,
So are the children of one’s youth.
5 (D)Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them;
(E)They shall not be ashamed,
But shall speak with their enemies in the gate.
Blessings of Those Who Fear the Lord
A Song of Ascents.
128 Blessed (F)is every one who fears the Lord,
Who walks in His ways.
2 (G)When you eat the [a]labor of your hands,
You shall be happy, and it shall be (H)well with you.
3 Your wife shall be (I)like a fruitful vine
In the very heart of your house,
Your (J)children (K)like olive plants
All around your table.
4 Behold, thus shall the man be blessed
Who fears the Lord.
5 (L)The Lord bless you out of Zion,
And may you see the good of Jerusalem
All the days of your life.
6 Yes, may you (M)see your children’s children.
(N)Peace be upon Israel!
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- Psalm 128:2 Fruit of the labor
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