Psalm 115:14
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14 May the Lord give you increase more and more,
You and your children.
Deuteronomy 1:11
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11 (A)May the Lord God of your fathers make you a thousand times more numerous than you are, and bless you (B)as He has promised you!
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Acts 2:39
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39 For the promise is to you and (A)to your children, and (B)to all who are afar off, as many as the Lord our God will call.”
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Acts 3:25
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25 (A)You are sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, (B)‘And in your seed all the families of the earth shall be blessed.’
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Jeremiah 33:22
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22 As (A)the host of heaven cannot be numbered, nor the sand of the sea measured, so will I (B)multiply the descendants of David My servant and the (C)Levites who minister to Me.’ ”
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Genesis 17:7
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7 And I will (A)establish My covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, (B)to be God to you and (C)your descendants after you.
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2 Samuel 24:3
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3 And Joab said to the king, “Now may the Lord your God (A)add to the people a hundred times more than there are, and may the eyes of my lord the king see it. But why does my lord the king desire this thing?”
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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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Revelation 7:9
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A Multitude from the Great Tribulation
9 After these things I looked, and behold, (A)a great multitude which no one could number, (B)of all nations, tribes, peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, (C)clothed with white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
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Revelation 7:4
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4 (A)And I heard the number of those who were sealed. (B)One hundred and forty-four thousand (C)of all the tribes of the children of Israel were sealed:
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Zechariah 8:20-23
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20 “Thus says the Lord of hosts:
‘Peoples shall yet come,
Inhabitants of many cities;
21 The inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying,
(A)“Let us continue to go and pray before the Lord,
And seek the Lord of hosts.
I myself will go also.”
22 Yes, (B)many peoples and strong nations
Shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem,
And to pray before the Lord.’
23 “Thus says the Lord of hosts: ‘In those days ten men (C)from every language of the nations shall (D)grasp the [a]sleeve of a Jewish man, saying, “Let us go with you, for we have heard (E)that God is with you.” ’ ”
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- Zechariah 8:23 Lit. wing, corner of a garment
Jeremiah 32:38-39
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38 They shall be (A)My people, and I will be their God; 39 then I will (B)give them one heart and one way, that they may fear Me forever, for the good of them and their children after them.
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Jeremiah 30:19
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19 Then (A)out of them shall proceed thanksgiving
And the voice of those who make merry;
(B)I will multiply them, and they shall not diminish;
I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.
Zechariah 10:8
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8 I will (A)whistle for them and gather them,
For I will redeem them;
(B)And they shall increase as they once increased.
Hosea 1:10
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The Restoration of Israel
10 “Yet (A)the number of the children of Israel
Shall be as the sand of the sea,
Which cannot be measured or numbered.
(B)And it shall come to pass
In the place where it was said to them,
‘You are [a]not My (C)people,’
There it shall be said to them,
‘You are (D)sons of the living God.’
Footnotes
- Hosea 1:10 Heb. lo-ammi, v. 9
Isaiah 60:4-22
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4 “Lift(A) up your eyes all around, and see:
They all gather together, (B)they come to you;
Your sons shall come from afar,
And your daughters shall be nursed at your side.
5 Then you shall see and become radiant,
And your heart shall swell with joy;
Because (C)the abundance of the sea shall be turned to you,
The wealth of the Gentiles shall come to you.
6 The multitude of camels shall cover your land,
The dromedaries of Midian and (D)Ephah;
All those from (E)Sheba shall come;
They shall bring (F)gold and incense,
And they shall proclaim the praises of the Lord.
7 All the flocks of (G)Kedar shall be gathered together to you,
The rams of Nebaioth shall minister to you;
They shall ascend with (H)acceptance on My altar,
And (I)I will glorify the house of My glory.
8 “Who are these who fly like a cloud,
And like doves to their roosts?
9 (J)Surely the coastlands shall wait for Me;
And the ships of Tarshish will come first,
(K)To bring your sons from afar,
(L)Their silver and their gold with them,
To the name of the Lord your God,
And to the Holy One of Israel,
(M)Because He has glorified you.
10 “The(N) sons of foreigners shall build up your walls,
(O)And their kings shall minister to you;
For (P)in My wrath I struck you,
(Q)But in My favor I have had mercy on you.
11 Therefore your gates (R)shall be open continually;
They shall not be shut day or night,
That men may bring to you the wealth of the Gentiles,
And their kings in procession.
12 (S)For the nation and kingdom which will not serve you shall perish,
And those nations shall be utterly ruined.
13 “The(T) glory of Lebanon shall come to you,
The cypress, the pine, and the box tree together,
To beautify the place of My sanctuary;
And I will make (U)the place of My feet glorious.
14 Also the sons of those who afflicted you
Shall come (V)bowing to you,
And all those who despised you shall (W)fall prostrate at the soles of your feet;
And they shall call you The City of the Lord,
(X)Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
15 “Whereas you have been forsaken and hated,
So that no one went through you,
I will make you an eternal excellence,
A joy of many generations.
16 You shall drink the milk of the Gentiles,
(Y)And milk the breast of kings;
You shall know that (Z)I, the Lord, am your Savior
And your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
17 “Instead of bronze I will bring gold,
Instead of iron I will bring silver,
Instead of wood, bronze,
And instead of stones, iron.
I will also make your officers peace,
And your magistrates righteousness.
18 Violence shall no longer be heard in your land,
Neither [a]wasting nor destruction within your borders;
But you shall call (AA)your walls Salvation,
And your gates Praise.
God the Glory of His People
19 “The (AB)sun shall no longer be your light by day,
Nor for brightness shall the moon give light to you;
But the Lord will be to you an everlasting light,
And (AC)your God your glory.
20 (AD)Your sun shall no longer go down,
Nor shall your moon withdraw itself;
For the Lord will be your everlasting light,
And the days of your mourning shall be ended.
21 (AE)Also your people shall all be righteous;
(AF)They shall inherit the land forever,
(AG)The branch of My planting,
(AH)The work of My hands,
That I may be glorified.
22 (AI)A little one shall become a thousand,
And a small one a strong nation.
I, the Lord, will hasten it in its time.”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 60:18 devastation
Isaiah 27:6
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6 Those who come He shall cause (A)to take root in Jacob;
Israel shall blossom and bud,
And fill the face of the world with fruit.
Isaiah 19:20-21
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20 And (A)it will be for a sign and for a witness to the Lord of hosts in the land of Egypt; for they will cry to the Lord because of the oppressors, and He will send them a (B)Savior and a Mighty One, and He will deliver them. 21 Then the Lord will be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians will (C)know the Lord in that day, and (D)will make sacrifice and offering; yes, they will make a vow to the Lord and perform it.
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Isaiah 2:2-3
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2 Now (A)it shall come to pass (B)in the latter days
(C)That the mountain of the Lord’s house
Shall be established on the top of the mountains,
And shall be exalted above the hills;
And all nations shall flow to it.
3 Many people shall come and say,
(D)“Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,
To the house of the God of Jacob;
He will teach us His ways,
And we shall walk in His paths.”
(E)For out of Zion shall go forth the law,
And the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Isaiah 56:8
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8 The Lord God, (A)who gathers the outcasts of Israel, says,
(B)“Yet I will gather to him
Others besides those who are gathered to him.”
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