Genesis 17:6

And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Genesis 17:6

BSB
I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.
AKJV
And I will make you exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of you, and kings shall come out of you.
CPDV
And I will cause you to increase very greatly, and I will set you among the nations, and kings will come forth from you.
ERV
And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.
NHEB
I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you. Kings will come out of you.
SMT
And I made thee fruitful with might exceedingly, and I gave thee for nations, and kings shall come forth from thee.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 17:6

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Commentary for Genesis 17:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 17:6
Summary
God promises fertility and royal descendants
Event
God promises fruitfulness and kings
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Promise