Genesis 17:4-6
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4 “As for Me, behold, My covenant is with you,
And you will be the father of a (A)multitude of nations.
5 No longer shall you be named [a]Abram,
But (B)your name shall be [b]Abraham;
For (C)I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.
6 I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you, and (D)kings will come from you.
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- Genesis 17:5 I.e., exalted father
- Genesis 17:5 I.e., father of a multitude
Genesis 17:16
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16 I will bless her, and indeed I will give you (A)a son by her. Then I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; (B)kings of peoples will [a]come from her.”
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- Genesis 17:16 Lit be
Numbers 20:14
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14 From Kadesh Moses then sent messengers to (A)the king of Edom to say, “This is what your brother Israel has said: ‘You (B)know all the hardship that has [a]overtaken us;
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Deuteronomy 2:4
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4 (A)and command the people, saying, “You are going to pass through the (B)territory of your brothers the sons of Esau, who live in Seir; and (C)they will be afraid of you. So be very careful;
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Deuteronomy 2:8
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8 “So we passed beyond our brothers the sons of Esau, who live in Seir, away from the (A)Arabah road, away from Elath and (B)Ezion-geber. And we turned and passed through by the way of the wilderness of Moab.
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