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Genesis 12:2-3  English Standard Version

2 (A)And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. 3 (B)I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse, and (C)in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 12:3 Or by you all the families of the earth shall bless themselves

Cross references

  1. Genesis 12:2 : ch. 17:6; 18:18; [Gal. 3:14]
  2. Genesis 12:3 : ch. 27:29; Num. 24:9
  3. Genesis 12:3 : ch. 18:18; 22:18; 26:4; 28:14; Jer. 4:2; Acts 3:25; Gal. 3:16; Cited Gal. 3:8
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