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- "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} + "For¹¹ all¹ the landª which¹ thou¹ seest,ª° to thee will I give¹ it,²° and to thy seedª for² ever.ª¹ ... 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 13:15-16} + "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} + "And I will make²°¹ thy seedª to multiplyª° as the starsª of heaven,ª and will giveª° unto thy seedª¹ all¹ theseª countries;ª and in thy seedª shall all¹ the nationsª of the earthª be blessed;ª°" {Gen 26:4} + "And Godª Almightyª blessª° thee, and make thee fruitful,ª° and multiplyª° thee, that thou mayest be¹ a multitudeª of people;ª" {Gen 28:3} + "And, behold,¹ the LORDª stoodª° above¹ it, and said,ª° I¹ [am] the LORDª Godª of Abrahamª thy father,ª and the Godª of Isaac:ª the landª whereon¹¹ thou¹ liest,ª° to thee will I give¹ it,²° and to thy seed;ª ... And, behold,¹ I¹ [am] with¹ thee, and will keepª° thee in all¹ [places] whitherª thou goest,²°¹ and will bring thee againª° into¹ this¹ land;ª for¹ I will not¹ leaveª° thee, untilª¹¹ I have doneª°¹ [that] which¹ I have spokenª° to thee of." {Gen 28:13-15} + "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} + "And he said,ª° I¹ [am] God,ª the Godª of thy father:ª fearª° not¹ to go downª°¹ into Egypt;ª for¹ I will there¹ makeª° of thee a greatª nation:ª" {Gen 46:3} + "And Israelª dweltª° in the landª of Egypt,ª in the countryª of Goshen;ª and they had possessionsª° therein, and grew,ª° and multipliedª° exceedingly.ª" {Gen 47:27} + "And the childrenª of Israelª were fruitful,ª° and increased abundantly,ª° and multiplied,ª° and waxed exceedingª mighty;ªª° and the landª was filledª° with¹ them." {Exd 1:7} + "Therefore they did setª° over¹ them taskmastersªª to¹ afflictª° them with their burdens.ª And they builtª° for Pharaohª treasureª cities,ª¹ Pithomª and Raamses.ª" {Exd 1:11}
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