Genesis 35:11 Cross References

Genesis 35:11

11: Then God said, "I am God Almighty. Multiply and fill the earth! Become a great nation, even many nations. Kings will be among your descendants!

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, "I am God Almighty; serve me faithfully and live a blameless life.

I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob as God Almighty, though I did not reveal my name, the LORD, to them.

I will bless you richly. I will multiply your descendants into countless millions, like the stars of the sky and the sand on the seashore. They will conquer their enemies,

What's more, I am changing your name. It will no longer be Abram; now you will be known as Abraham, for you will be the father of many nations.
I will give you millions of descendants who will represent many nations. Kings will be among them!
"I will continue this everlasting covenant between us, generation after generation. It will continue between me and your offspring forever. And I will always be your God and the God of your descendants after you.

And I will bless her and give you a son from her! Yes, I will bless her richly, and she will become the mother of many nations. Kings will be among her descendants!"

And I will be your Father, and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty. "

But their descendants had many children and grandchildren. In fact, they multiplied so quickly that they soon filled the land.

Then the LORD brought Abram outside beneath the night sky and told him, "Look up into the heavens and count the stars if you can. Your descendants will be like that--too many to count!"

May God Almighty bless you and give you many children. And may your descendants become a great assembly of nations!
May God pass on to you and your descendants the blessings he promised to Abraham. May you own this land where we now are foreigners, for God gave it to Abraham."

Jacob said to Joseph, "God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me.
He said to me, `I will make you a multitude of nations, and I will give this land of Canaan to you and your descendants as an everlasting possession.'

One day in midspring, during the second year after Israel's departure from Egypt, the LORD spoke to Moses in the Tabernacle in the wilderness of Sinai. He said,
"Take a census of the whole community of Israel by their clans and families. List the names of all the men
twenty years old or older who are able to go to war. You and Aaron are to direct the project,
assisted by one family leader from each tribe."
These are the tribes and the names of the leaders chosen for the task: Reuben....................... Elizur son of Shedeur

But you promised to treat me kindly and to multiply my descendants until they become as numerous as the sands along the seashore--too many to count."

May God Almighty give you mercy as you go before the man, that he might release Simeon and return Benjamin. And if I must bear the anguish of their deaths, then so be it."

And I am going to give you so many descendants that, like dust, they cannot be counted!

There was a man named Elkanah who lived in Ramah in the hill country of Ephraim. He was the son of Jeroham and grandson of Elihu, from the family of Tohu and the clan of Zuph.
Elkanah had two wives, Hannah and Peninnah. Peninnah had children, while Hannah did not.
Each year Elkanah and his family would travel to Shiloh to worship and sacrifice to the LORD Almighty at the Tabernacle. The priests of the LORD at that time were the two sons of Eli--Hophni and Phinehas.
On the day Elkanah presented his sacrifice, he would give portions of the sacrifice to Peninnah and each of her children.
But he gave Hannah a special portion because he loved her very much, even though the LORD had given her no children.

I will cause you to become the father of a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and I will make you a blessing to others.

Is anything too hard for the LORD? About a year from now, just as I told you, I will return, and Sarah will have a son."

Your descendants will be as numerous as the dust of the earth! They will cover the land from east to west and from north to south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your descendants.

"For Abraham will become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed through him.

"I am God," the voice said, "the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will see to it that you become a great nation there.

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