Genesis 26:2-4

New King James Version

²Then the Lord appeared to him and said: ^(A)“Do not go down to Egypt; live in ^(B)the land of which I shall tell you. ³^(C)Dwell in this land, and ^(D)I will be with you and ^(E)bless you; for to you and your descendants ^(F)I give all these lands, and I will perform ^(G)the oath which I swore to Abraham your father. ⁴And ^(H)I will make your descendants multiply as the stars of heaven; I will give to your descendants all these lands; ^(I)and in your seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed;

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Genesis 26:2-4

New American Standard Bible

²And the Lord ^(A)appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; ^(B)stay in the land of which I shall tell you. ³Live for a time in this land and ^(C)I will be with you and ^(D)bless you, for ^(E)to you and to your ^[a]descendants I will give all these lands, and I will establish ^(F)the oath which I swore to your father Abraham. ⁴^(G)I will multiply your ^[b]descendants as the stars of heaven, and will give your ^[c]descendants all these lands; and ^(H)by your ^[d]descendants all the nations of the earth ^[e]shall be blessed,

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Footnotes

Genesis 26:3 Lit seed
Genesis 26:4 Lit seed
Genesis 26:4 Lit seed
Genesis 26:4 Lit seed
Genesis 26:4 Or bless themselves

Genesis 26:2-4

English Standard Version

²And the Lord appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; dwell ^(A)in the land of which I shall tell you. ³^(B)Sojourn in this land, and ^(C)I will be with you and will bless you, for ^(D)to you and to your offspring I will give all these lands, and I will establish ^(E)the oath that I swore to Abraham your father. ⁴^(F)I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And ^(G)in your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,