Hebrews 6:14

His words were – ‘I will assuredly bless you and increase your numbers.’

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In The King James Version

Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.

In Context

13When God gave his promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater by whom he could swear, he swore by himself.

15And so, after patiently waiting, Abraham obtained the fulfillment of God’s promise.

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Cross References

Genesis 17:2and I will make my covenant between me and you and will make your descendants exceedingly numerous.”

Genesis 48:4and said to me, ‘I will make you fruitful, and numerous, and I will make of you a company of peoples, and will give this land to your descendants after you for an everlasting possession.’

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 →

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