Genesis 22:18
“And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice.”
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Genesis 22:18 Context
16And said, By my selfe haue I sworne, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy sonne, thine onely sonne, 17That in blessing I will blesse thee, and in multiplying, I will multiply thy seed as the starres of the heauen, and as the sand which is vpon the sea shore, and thy seed shall possesse the gate of his enemies. 18And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice. 19So Abraham returned vnto his yong men, and they rose vp, and went together to Beer-sheba, and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba. 20¶ And it came to passe after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold Milcah, shee hath also borne children vnto thy brother Nahor,
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And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
- King James Version
"In your seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed. Because thou hast obeyed my voice.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And your seed will be a blessing to all the nations of the earth, because you have done what I gave you orders to do.
- Basic English Bible
and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth bless themselves, because thou hast hearkened to my voice.
- Darby Bible
And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed: because thou hast obeyed my voice.
- Webster's Bible
In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
- World English Bible
and blessed themselves in thy seed have all nations of the earth, because that thou hast hearkened to My voice.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast hearkened to My voice.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible