Genesis 28:2-4
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
2 Arise, go to Padan-aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father, and take from there as a wife one of the daughters of Laban your mother’s brother.
3 May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you until you become a group of peoples.
4 May He give the blessing [He gave to] Abraham to you and your descendants with you, that you may inherit the land He gave to Abraham, in which you are a sojourner.
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Genesis 28:2-4
King James Version
2 Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughers of Laban thy mother's brother.
3 And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;
4 And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.
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Genesis 28:2-4
New King James Version
2 (A)Arise, go to (B)Padan Aram, to the house of (C)Bethuel your mother’s father; and take yourself a wife from there of the daughters of (D)Laban your mother’s brother.
3 “May (E)God Almighty bless you,
And make you (F)fruitful and multiply you,
That you may be an assembly of peoples;
4 And give you (G)the blessing of Abraham,
To you and your descendants with you,
That you may inherit the land
(H)In[a] which you are a stranger,
Which God gave to Abraham.”
Footnotes
- Genesis 28:4 Lit. Of your sojournings
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