Bible verse
And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”
Genesis 22:18 · BSB
The verses around it, from Genesis 22.
14 And Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”
15 And the angel of the LORD called to Abraham from heaven a second time,
16 saying, “By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your only son,
17 I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.
18 And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”
19 Abraham went back to his servants, and they got up and set out together for Beersheba. And Abraham settled in Beersheba.
20 Some time later, Abraham was told, “Milcah has also borne sons to your brother Nahor:
21 Uz the firstborn, his brother Buz, Kemuel (the father of Aram),
22 Chesed, Hazo, Pildash, Jidlaph, and Bethuel.”
KJV
And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
ASV
and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
ERV
and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
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