Verse Comparison: Genesis 12:2
American Standard Version
and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make they name great; and be thou a blessing;
Amplified® Bible
And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you [with abundant increase of favors] and make your name famous {and} distinguished, and you will be a blessing [dispensing good to others].
Contemporary English Version
I will bless you and make your descendants into a great nation. You will become famous and be a blessing to others.
Darby English Version
And I will make of thee a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing.
Good News Bible
I will give you many descendants, and they will become a great nation. I will bless you and make your name famous, so that you will be a blessing.
King James Version
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:
New American Standard Bible
And I will make you a great nation, And I will bless you, And make your name great; And so you shall be a blessing;
New International Version
"I will make you into a great nation
and I will bless you;
I will make your name great,
and you will be a blessing.
New King James Version
I will make you a great nation;
I will bless you
And make your name great;
And you shall be a blessing.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And I will make you a great nation, And I will bless you, And make your name great; And so you shall become a blessing;
Revised Standard Version
And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Young's Literal Translation
And I make thee become a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing.
