Verse 3

Genesis 12:3

World English Bible, British Edition

3 I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who treats you with contempt. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/אֲבָֽרֲכָה֙ מְבָ֣רְכֶ֔י/ךָ וּ/מְקַלֶּלְ/ךָ֖ אָאֹ֑ר וְ/נִבְרְכ֣וּ בְ/ךָ֔ כֹּ֖ל מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת הָ/אֲדָמָֽה
English Translation
And I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all the families of the earth will be blessed in you.
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Chapter 12 Context
1 Now the LORD said to Abram, “Leave your country, and your relatives, and your father’s house, and go... Focus ↗
2 I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing... Focus ↗
3 I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who treats you with contempt. All the familie...
4 So Abram went, as the LORD had told him. Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he... Focus ↗
5 Abram took Sarai his wife, Lot his brother’s son, all their possessions that they had gathered, and... Focus ↗
6 Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time, Canaanites... Focus ↗
7 The LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” He built an altar th... Focus ↗
8 He left from there to go to the mountain on the east of Bethel and pitched his tent, having Bethel o... Focus ↗
9 Abram travelled, still going on towards the South. Focus ↗
10 There was a famine in the land. Abram went down into Egypt to live as a foreigner there, for the fam... Focus ↗
11 When he had come near to enter Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, “See now, I know that you are a bea... Focus ↗
12 It will happen that when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ They will kill me... Focus ↗
13 Please say that you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that my soul may l... Focus ↗
14 When Abram had come into Egypt, Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful. Focus ↗
15 The princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s h... Focus ↗
16 He dealt well with Abram for her sake. He had sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female ser... Focus ↗
17 The LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife. Focus ↗
18 Pharaoh called Abram and said, “What is this that you have done to me? Why didn’t you tell me that s... Focus ↗
19 Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her to be my wife? Now therefore, see your wife,... Focus ↗
20 Pharaoh commanded men concerning him, and they escorted him away with his wife and all that he had. Focus ↗
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Book
Genesis
Chapter
Chapter 12 (20 verses)
Version
World English Bible, British Edition
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