Verse 6

Genesis 17:6

Free Bible Version

6 I will make sure you have a large number of descendants. They will become many nations, and some of their kings will also come from your line.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/הִפְרֵתִ֤י אֹֽתְ/ךָ֙ בִּ/מְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֔ד וּ/נְתַתִּ֖י/ךָ לְ/גוֹיִ֑ם וּ/מְלָכִ֖ים מִמְּ/ךָ֥ יֵצֵֽאוּ

English Translation

And I will make you very, very fruitful, and I will make you into nations, and kings will come forth from you.

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Chapter 17 Context

1 When Abram was 99, the Lord appeared to him and told him, “I am God (Elohim) Almighty. Live in my pr... Focus ↗

2 I will make my agreement between me and you, and I will give you many, many descendants.” Focus ↗

3 Abram bowed down with his face to the ground, and God (Elohim) told him, Focus ↗

4 “Listen! This is the agreement I'm making with you. You will be the father of many nations, Focus ↗

5 so your name won't be Abram any longer. Instead, your name will be Abraham because I'm going to make... Focus ↗

6 I will make sure you have a large number of descendants. They will become many nations, and some of...

7 I promise to continue my agreement with you, and with your descendants who come after you, for gener... Focus ↗

8 I will give you and your descendants the whole country of Canaan—where you've been living as a forei... Focus ↗

9 Then God (Elohim) told Abraham, “Your part is to keep my agreement—you and your descendants for gene... Focus ↗

10 This is my agreement with you and your descendants who come after you, the agreement you are to keep... Focus ↗

11 You are to circumcise your foreskin, and this will be the sign of the agreement between me and you. Focus ↗

12 From now and for all generations to come every male among you who is eight days old must be circumci... Focus ↗

13 Any uncircumcised male who refuses circumcision will be excluded from his people because he has brok... Focus ↗

14 Then God (Elohim) told Abraham, “Now about Sarai your wife. Don't call her Sarai any longer. Instead... Focus ↗

15 I will bless her and I promise to give you a son by her. I will bless her so that she will become th... Focus ↗

16 Abraham bowed down with his face to the ground. But inside he was laughing, asking himself, “How on... Focus ↗

17 Abraham said to God (Elohim), “May Ishmael always live under your blessing!” Focus ↗

18 “No, it's your wife Sarah who is going to have a son for you!” God (Elohim) replied. “You are to cal... Focus ↗

19 Now about Ishmael. I heard what you said, and I will also bless him. I will make sure he has a great... Focus ↗

20 But it's with Isaac that I will keep my agreement, the son Sarah will give birth to about this time... Focus ↗

21 That day Abraham circumcised his son Ishmael as well as all those born in his household or purchased... Focus ↗

22 Abraham was 99 when he was circumcised, Focus ↗

23 All the males in Abraham's household, including those born in his household or purchased from foreig... Focus ↗

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