¹⁷I will surely bless youⁱ and make your descendants^j as numerous as the stars in the sky^k and as the sand on the seashore.^l Your descendants will take possession of the cities of their enemies,^m

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iSee Ge 12:2
j Heb 6:14*
kSee Ge 15:5; Ex 32:13; Dt 7:7; 28:62
lSee Ge 12:2; See 26:24; Hos 1:10; Ro 9:27; Heb 11:12
m Ge 24:60; Est 9:2

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

I will surely bless you, and I will surely multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and as the sand that is on the seashore. And your offspring shall possess the gate of his enemies,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I will indeed bless you and make your offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your offspring will possess the city gates of their enemies.

NLTNew Living Translation

I will certainly bless you. I will multiply your descendants beyond number, like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will conquer the cities of their enemies.

that I will certainly bless you and greatly multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is by the shore of the sea. And your offspring will take possession of the gate of his enemies.

KJV 1900King James Version

That 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;

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Genesis 22:17

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