Genesis 17:6
and I will multiplye the excedyngly and wyll make nations of the: yee and kynges shall sprynge out of the.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
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Genesis 13:16And I wyll make thy seed as the dust of the erth: so that yf a ma can nombre the dust of the erth than shall thy seed also be nombred.
Genesis 17:16For I will blesse her and geue the a sonne of her and will blesse her: so that people ye and kynges of people shall springe of her.
Genesis 28:3And God allmightie blesse the increase the and multiplie the that thou mayst be a nombre of people
Genesis 36:31These are the kynges that reigned in the lande of Edom before there reigned any kynge amonge the childern of Israel.
Genesis 48:4and sayde vnto me: beholde I will make the growe and will multiplye the and will make a great nombre of people of the and will geue this lande vnto the and vnto thy seed after ye vnto an euerlastinge possession.
Matthew 1:6Iesse begat Dauid the kynge: Dauid the kynge begat Salomon of her that was the wyfe of Vry:
Matthew Henry on Genesis 17:5-7
4 As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations. 5 Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee. 6 And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee. The promise here is introduced with solemnity: " As for me, " says the great God, "behold, behold and admire it, behold and be assured of it, my covenant is with thee;" as before ( v. 2 ),… Read the whole commentary →