Genesis 28:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;”

Genesis 28:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 28:3 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 28:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“May God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a company of peoples,”

Genesis 28:3 — World English Bible

Genesis 28:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a company of peoples; ”

Genesis 28:3 — American Standard Version

Genesis 28:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and God Almighty doth bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and thou hast become an assembly of peoples;”

Genesis 28:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 28:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the AlmightyGod bless thee, and make thee fruitful and multiply thee, that thou mayest become a company of peoples. ”

Genesis 28:3 — Darby Translation

Genesis 28:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And God all sufficient blesse thee, and make thee to encrease, and multiplie thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people,”

Genesis 28:3 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 28:3 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And El Shaddai bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and you shall become an assembly of peoples.”

Genesis 28:3 — The Living Sword

Genesis 28:3 in Context — Genesis 28

1 And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

2 Arise, go to Padan–aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother’s father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother’s brother.

3 And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;

4 And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.

5 And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padan–aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob’s and Esau’s mother.

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What Does Genesis 28:3 Mean?

Genesis 28:3 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 28. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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