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Genesis 22:15-17
1599 Geneva Bible
Genesis 22:15-17
1599 Geneva Bible
15 ¶ And the Angel of the Lord cried unto Abraham from heaven the second time,
16 And said, (A)By [a]myself have I sworn (saith the Lord) because thou hast done this thing, and hast not spared thine only son,
17 Therefore will I surely bless thee, and will greatly multiply thy seed, as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore, and thy seed shall possess the [b]gate of his enemies.
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- Genesis 22:16 Signifying, that there is no greater than he.
- Genesis 22:17 Or, holds.
Genesis 22:15-17
New International Version
Genesis 22:15-17
New International Version
15 The angel of the Lord(A) called to Abraham from heaven(B) a second time 16 and said, “I swear by myself,(C) declares the Lord, that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,(D) 17 I will surely bless you(E) and make your descendants(F) as numerous as the stars in the sky(G) and as the sand on the seashore.(H) Your descendants will take possession of the cities of their enemies,(I)
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