Verse 17
Genesis 22:17
English Revised Version
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that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּֽי בָרֵ֣ךְ אֲבָרֶכְ/ךָ֗ וְ/הַרְבָּ֨ה אַרְבֶּ֤ה אֶֽת זַרְעֲ/ךָ֙ כְּ/כוֹכְבֵ֣י הַ/שָּׁמַ֔יִם וְ/כַ/ח֕וֹל אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל שְׂפַ֣ת הַ/יָּ֑ם וְ/יִרַ֣שׁ זַרְעֲ/ךָ֔ אֵ֖ת שַׁ֥עַר אֹיְבָֽי/ו
English Translation
For I will bless you, and I will greatly multiply your seed like the stars of heaven and like the sand that is on the seashore; and your seed shall possess the gate of their enemies.
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Chapter 22 Context
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And it came to pass after these things, that God (Elohim) did prove Abraham, and said unto him, Abra...
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And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son, whom thou lovest, even Isaac, and get thee into the l...
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And Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him,...
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On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.
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And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass, and I and the lad will go yonder; a...
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And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took in his...
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And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he...
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And Abraham said, God (Elohim) will provide himself the lamb for a burnt offering, my son: so they w...
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9
And they came to the place which God (Elohim) had told him of; and Abraham built the altar there, an...
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10
And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
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11
And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, He...
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12
And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know tha...
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13
And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold, behind him a ram caught in the thicket by hi...
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14
And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah-jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of...
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15
And the angel of the LORD called unto Abraham a second time out of heaven,
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and said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, because thou hast done this thing, and hast not wi...
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that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the...
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and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
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So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraha...
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20
And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she also h...
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21
Uz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram;
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and Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.
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And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight did Milcah bear to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.
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And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she also bare Tebah, and Gaham, and Tahash, and Maacah.
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