Genesis 12:2 KJV — MannaFest

Genesis 12:2

And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

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ASV

and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing:

WEB

I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

YLT

And I make thee become a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing.

DBT

And I will make of thee a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing.

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Genesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.

Author: Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
Date: Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)

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Proverbs 10:22
The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
2 Samuel 7:9
And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth.
Galatians 3:14
That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Genesis 18:18
Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
Genesis 17:4–6
As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.

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