Genesis 32:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.”
Genesis 32:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 32:12 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 32:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You said, ‘I will surely do you good, and make your offspring as the sand of the sea, which can’t be counted because there are so many.’””
Genesis 32:12 — World English Bible
Genesis 32:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude. ”
Genesis 32:12 — American Standard Version
Genesis 32:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Thou--Thou hast said, I certainly do good with thee, and have set thy seed as the sand of the sea, which is not numbered because of the multitude.'”
Genesis 32:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 32:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And thou saidst, I will certainly deal well with thee, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude. ”
Genesis 32:12 — Darby Translation
Genesis 32:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For thou saydest; I will surely doe thee good, and make thy seede as the sande of the sea, which can not be nombred for multitude.”
Genesis 32:12 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 32:12 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And you said, 'I will surely do good with you, and I will set your seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be counted for multitude.'"”
Genesis 32:12 — The Living Sword
Genesis 32:12 in Context — Genesis 32
10 I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.
11 Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children.
12 And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
13 And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother;
14 Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,
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What Does Genesis 32:12 Mean?
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