Genesis 22:17
King James Version
Translation: KJV
15And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time,Select Genesis 22:15
16And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:Select Genesis 22:16
17That 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;Select Genesis 22:17
18And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.Select Genesis 22:18
19So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer–sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer–sheba.Select Genesis 22:19
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WEB
22:17 that I will bless you greatly, and I will multiply your seed greatly like the stars of the heavens, and like the sand which is on the seashore. Your seed will possess the gate of his enemies.
ASV
22:17 that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
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