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“I will look favorably upon you, making you fertile and multiplying your people. And I will fulfill my covenant with you.

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“‘I will look on you with favor and make you fruitful and increase your numbers,(A) and I will keep my covenant(B) with you.

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I will make you extremely fruitful. Your descendants will become many nations, and kings will be among them!

“I will confirm my covenant with you and your descendants[a] after you, from generation to generation. This is the everlasting covenant: I will always be your God and the God of your descendants after you.

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Footnotes

  1. 17:7 Hebrew seed; also in 17:7b, 8, 9, 10, 19.

I will make you very fruitful;(A) I will make nations of you, and kings will come from you.(B) I will establish my covenant(C) as an everlasting covenant(D) between me and you and your descendants after you for the generations to come, to be your God(E) and the God of your descendants after you.(F)

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38 How he blesses them!
    They raise large families there,
    and their herds of livestock increase.

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38 he blessed them, and their numbers greatly increased,(A)
    and he did not let their herds diminish.(B)

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62 And I will reaffirm my covenant with you, and you will know that I am the Lord.

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62 So I will establish my covenant(A) with you, and you will know that I am the Lord.(B)

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23 You made their descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and brought them into the land you had promised to their ancestors.

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23 You made their children as numerous as the stars in the sky,(A) and you brought them into the land that you told their parents to enter and possess.

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“Come to me with your ears wide open.
    Listen, and you will find life.
I will make an everlasting covenant with you.
    I will give you all the unfailing love I promised to David.

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Give ear and come to me;
    listen,(A) that you may live.(B)
I will make an everlasting covenant(C) with you,
    my faithful love(D) promised to David.(E)

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Though the Lord is great, he cares for the humble,
    but he keeps his distance from the proud.

Though I am surrounded by troubles,
    you will protect me from the anger of my enemies.
You reach out your hand,
    and the power of your right hand saves me.

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Though the Lord is exalted, he looks kindly on the lowly;(A)
    though lofty, he sees them(B) from afar.
Though I walk(C) in the midst of trouble,
    you preserve my life.(D)
You stretch out your hand(E) against the anger of my foes;(F)
    with your right hand(G) you save me.(H)

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May God Almighty[a] bless you and give you many children. And may your descendants multiply and become many nations!

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Footnotes

  1. 28:3 Hebrew El-Shaddai.

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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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 28:3 Hebrew El-Shaddai

Ask me and I will tell you remarkable secrets you do not know about things to come.

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‘Call(A) to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable(B) things you do not know.’

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11 “The Lord will give you prosperity in the land he swore to your ancestors to give you, blessing you with many children, numerous livestock, and abundant crops.

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11 The Lord will grant you abundant prosperity—in the fruit of your womb, the young of your livestock(A) and the crops of your ground—in the land he swore to your ancestors to give you.(B)

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72 He has been merciful to our ancestors
    by remembering his sacred covenant—

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72 to show mercy to our ancestors(A)
    and to remember his holy covenant,(B)

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The Lord said, “I have made a covenant with David, my chosen servant.
    I have sworn this oath to him:

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You said, “I have made a covenant with my chosen one,
    I have sworn to David my servant,

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Your children and your crops
    will be blessed.
The offspring of your herds and flocks
    will be blessed.

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The fruit of your womb will be blessed, and the crops of your land and the young of your livestock—the calves of your herds and the lambs of your flocks.(A)

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