- a father:
- "And I will make¹ of thee²° a greatª nation,ª and I will blessª° thee, and make²° thy name² great;ª°¹ and thou shalt be¹ a blessing:ª" {Gen 12:2} + "And I will makeª°¹ thy seedª as the dustª of the earth:ª so thatª if¹ a manª canª° numberª°¹ the dustª of the earth,ª [then] shall thy seedª also¹ be numbered.ª°" {Gen 13:16} + "And the angelª of the LORDª saidª° unto her, I will multiply²° thy seed² exceedingly,ª°¹¹ that it shall not¹ be numberedª° for multitude.ª¹" {Gen 16:10} + "That¹ in blessingª° I will blessª° thee, and in multiplyingª° I will multiplyª°¹ thy seedª as the starsª of the heaven,ª and as the sandª which¹ [is] upon¹ the seaª shore;ª and thy seedª shall possessª°¹ the gateª of his enemies;ª°" {Gen 22:17} + "Then againª° Abrahamª tookª° a wife,ª and her nameª [was] Keturah.ª ... And they dweltª° from Havilahª¹ unto¹ Shur,ª that¹ [is] beforeª¹ Egypt,ª as thou goestª° toward Assyria:ª [and] he diedª° in¹ the presenceª of all¹ his brethren.ª" {Gen 25:1-18} + "And thou¹ saidst,ª° I will surely²° do thee good,ª°¹ and makeª°¹ thy seedª as the sandª of the sea,ª which¹ cannot¹ be numberedª° for multitude.ª¹" {Gen 32:12} + "And Godª saidª° unto him, I¹ [am] Godª Almighty:ª be fruitfulª° and multiply;ª° a nationª and a companyª of nationsª shall be¹ of¹ thee, and kingsª shall come²° out¹ of thy loins;ª¹" {Gen 35:11} + "Now these¹ [are] the generationsª of Esau,ª who¹ [is] Edom.ª ... Dukeª Magdiel,ª dukeª Iram:ª these¹ [be] the dukesª of Edom,ª according to their habitationsª in the landª of their possession:ª he¹ [is] Esauª the fatherª of the Edomites.ª" {Gen 36:1-43} + "And the LORDª spakeª° unto¹ Mosesª in the wildernessª of Sinai,ª in the tabernacleª of the congregation,ª on the firstª [day] of the secondª month,ª in the secondª yearª after they were come outª° of the landª¹ of Egypt,ª saying,ª° ... And the childrenª of Israelª didª° according to all¹ that¹ the LORDª commandedª°¹ Moses,ª so¹ didª° they." {Num 1:1-54} + "And it came to pass¹ afterª the plague,ª that the LORDª spakeª° unto¹ Mosesª and unto¹ Eleazarª the sonª of Aaronª the priest,ª saying,ª° ... For¹ the LORDª had saidª° of them, They shall surely²° dieª° in the wilderness.ª And there was not¹ leftª° a manª of¹ them, save¹¹ Calebª the sonª of Jephunneh,ª and Joshuaª the sonª of Nun.ª" {Num 26:1-65} + "Andª he receivedª° the signª of circumcision,ª a sealª of the¹ righteousnessª of the¹ faithª whichª [he had yet] being² uncircumcised:² that²¹¹ heª might beª° the fatherª of allª them that believe,ª° though² they be not circumcised;ª¹ that² righteousnessª might be imputedª° unto themª also:ª ... Whoª againstª hopeª believedª° inª hope,ª that² heª might becomeª° the fatherª of manyª nations,ª accordingª to that which was spoken,ª° Soª shall²° thyª seedª be.ª°" {Rom 4:11-18} + "There isª° neitherª Jewª norª Greek,ª there isª° neitherª bondª norª free,ª there isª° neitherª maleª norª female:ª forª yeª areª° allª oneª inª Christª Jesus.ª ... Andª ifª yeª [be] Christ's,ª thenª are¹ ye²° Abraham'sª seed,ª andª heirsª accordingª to the promise.ª" {Gal 3:28-29}
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