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“As for Me, behold, My covenant is with you,
And you will be the father of a (A)multitude of nations.
And no longer shall your name be called [a]Abram,
But (B)your name shall be [b]Abraham;
For (C)I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.

And I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you, and (D)kings will go forth from you.

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  1. Genesis 17:5 Lit exalted father
  2. Genesis 17:5 Lit father of a multitude

18 since Abraham will surely become a great and [a]mighty nation, and in him (A)all the nations of the earth will be blessed?

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  1. Genesis 18:18 Or populous

And He said, “(A)I am God, the God of your father; do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will (B)make you a great nation there.

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And you shall answer and say before Yahweh your God, ‘(A)My father was a [a]wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt and [b]sojourned there, (B)few in number; but there he became a (C)great, mighty, and populous nation.

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  1. Deuteronomy 26:5 Or perishing
  2. Deuteronomy 26:5 Or lived as an sojourner