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Genesis 22:17–18

17 I will surely bless youi and make your descendantsj as numerous as the stars in the skyk and as the sand on the seashore.l Your descendants will take possession of the cities of their enemies,m 18 and through your offspringb all nations on earth will be blessed,c n because you have obeyed me.”o

i	See Ge 12:2
j	Heb 6:14*
k	See Ge 15:5; Ex 32:13; Dt 7:7; 28:62
l	See Ge 12:2; See 26:24; Hos 1:10; Ro 9:27; Heb 11:12
m	Ge 24:60; Est 9:2
b	Or seed
c	Or and all nations on earth will use the name of your offspring in blessings (see 48:20)
n	See Ge 12:2, 3; Ac 3:25; Gal 3:8
o	See ver 10; Ge 17:2, 9; Ps 105:9