Genesis 17:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.”
Genesis 17:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 17:6 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 17:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you. Kings will come out of you.”
Genesis 17:6 — World English Bible
Genesis 17:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee. ”
Genesis 17:6 — American Standard Version
Genesis 17:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and I have made thee exceeding fruitful, and made thee become nations, and kings go out from thee.”
Genesis 17:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 17:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I will make thee exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee. ”
Genesis 17:6 — Darby Translation
Genesis 17:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Also I will make thee exceeding fruitfull, and will make nations of thee: yea, Kings shall proceede of thee.”
Genesis 17:6 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 17:6 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And I will make you exceedingly exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you, and kings shall come out of you.”
Genesis 17:6 — The Living Sword
Genesis 17:6 in Context — Genesis 17
4 As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.
5 Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
6 And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.
7 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
8 And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
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What Does Genesis 17:6 Mean?
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