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Genesis 22:18
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16 and said: a“By Myself I have sworn, says the Lord, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son— 
17 blessing I will abless you, and multiplying I will multiply your descendants bas the stars of the heaven cand as the sand which is on the seashore; and dyour descendants shall possess the gate of their enemies.  
18 aIn your seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed, bbecause you have obeyed My voice.”  
19 So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose and went together to aBeersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.  

The Family of Nahor

20 Now it came to pass after these things that it was told Abraham, saying, “Indeed aMilcah also has borne children to your brother Nahor:  
21 aHuz his firstborn, Buz his brother, Kemuel the father bof Aram,  
Verse Comparison: Genesis 22:18

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American Standard Version
And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed. Because thou hast obeyed my voice.

Amplified® Bible
And in your Seed [Christ] shall all the nations of the earth be blessed {and} [by Him] bless themselves, because you have heard {and} obeyed My voice.

Contemporary English Version
You have obeyed me, and so you and your descendants will be a blessing to all nations on earth."

Darby English Version
and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth bless themselves, because thou hast hearkened to my voice.

Good News Bible
All the nations will ask me to bless them as I have blessed your descendants---all because you obeyed my command."

King James Version
And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

New American Standard Bible
"In your seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice."

New International Version
and through your offspring all nations on earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed me."

New King James Version
In your seed all the nations of the earth shall be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice."

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"In your seed all the nations of the earth shall receive blessings, because you have obeyed My voice."

Revised Standard Version
and by your descendants shall all the nations of the earth bless themselves, because you have obeyed my voice."

Young's Literal Translation
and blessed themselves in thy seed have all nations of the earth, because that thou hast hearkened to My voice.'


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