And (A)I will make you a great nation,
And (B)I will bless you,
And make your name great;
And so [a](C)you shall be a blessing;
And (D)I will bless those who bless you,
And the one who [b]curses you I will [c]curse.
(E)And in you all the families of the earth will be blessed.”

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  1. Genesis 12:2 Lit be a blessing
  2. Genesis 12:3 Or reviles
  3. Genesis 12:3 Or bind under a curse

17 indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly (A)multiply your [a]seed as the stars of the heavens and as (B)the sand which is on the seashore; and (C)your [b]seed shall possess the gate of [c]their enemies.

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  1. Genesis 22:17 Or descendants
  2. Genesis 22:17 Or descendants
  3. Genesis 22:17 Lit his

Sojourn in this land and (A)I will be with you and (B)bless you, for (C)to you and to your [a]descendants I will give all these lands, and I will establish (D)the oath which I swore to your father Abraham.

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  1. Genesis 26:3 Lit seed