Hebrews 6:14
Saying, Be certain that I will give you my blessing, and make your numbers very great.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.
In Context
13For when God made his oath to Abraham, because there was no greater oath, he made it by himself,
15And so, when he had been waiting calmly for a long time, God's word to him was put into effect.
Cross References
Genesis 17:2And I will make an agreement between you and me, and your offspring will be greatly increased.
Genesis 48:4And said to me, Truly, I will make you fertile and give you increase and will make of you a great family of nations: and I will give this land to your seed after you to be their heritage for ever.
Deuteronomy 1:10The Lord your God has given you increase, and now you are like the stars of heaven in number.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 6:10-20
Cautions against Apostasy; The Divine Promise and Oath. ( a. d. 62.) 9 But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak. 10 For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have showed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister. 11 And we desire that every one of you do show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end: 12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who… Read the whole commentary →