Verse 2

Genesis 12:2

New Living Translation

2 I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/אֶֽעֶשְׂ/ךָ֙ לְ/ג֣וֹי גָּד֔וֹל וַ/אֲבָ֣רֶכְ/ךָ֔ וַ/אֲגַדְּלָ֖ה שְׁמֶ֑/ךָ וֶ/הְיֵ֖ה בְּרָכָֽה

English Translation

And I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you, and I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.

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Chapter 12 Context

1 The LORD had said to Abram, “Leave your native country, your relatives, and your father’s family, an... Focus ↗

2 I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and you will be a blessin...

3 I will bless those who bless you and curse those who treat you with contempt. All the families on ea... Focus ↗

4 So Abram departed as the LORD had instructed, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years ol... Focus ↗

5 He took his wife, Sarai, his nephew Lot, and all his wealth — his livestock and all the people he ha... Focus ↗

6 Abram traveled through the land as far as Shechem. There he set up camp beside the oak of Moreh. At... Focus ↗

7 Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your descendants. ” And Abram bu... Focus ↗

8 After that, Abram traveled south and set up camp in the hill country, with Bethel to the west and Ai... Focus ↗

9 Then Abram continued traveling south by stages toward the Negev. Focus ↗

10 At that time a severe famine struck the land of Canaan, forcing Abram to go down to Egypt, where he... Focus ↗

11 As he was approaching the border of Egypt, Abram said to his wife, Sarai, “Look, you are a very beau... Focus ↗

12 When the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife. Let’s kill him; then we can have her!’ Focus ↗

13 So please tell them you are my sister. Then they will spare my life and treat me well because of the... Focus ↗

14 And sure enough, when Abram arrived in Egypt, everyone noticed Sarai’s beauty. Focus ↗

15 When the palace officials saw her, they sang her praises to Pharaoh, their king, and Sarai was taken... Focus ↗

16 Then Pharaoh gave Abram many gifts because of her — sheep, goats, cattle, male and female donkeys, m... Focus ↗

17 But the LORD sent terrible plagues upon Pharaoh and his household because of Sarai, Abram’s wife. Focus ↗

18 So Pharaoh summoned Abram and accused him sharply. “What have you done to me?” he demanded. “Why did... Focus ↗

19 Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ and allow me to take her as my wife? Now then, here is your wif... Focus ↗

20 Pharaoh ordered some of his men to escort them, and he sent Abram out of the country, along with his... Focus ↗

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