Genesis 28:3

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Genesis 28:3

BSB
May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a company of peoples.
AKJV
And God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a multitude of people;
CPDV
And may God almighty bless you, and may he cause you to increase and also to multiply, so that you may be influential among the people.
ERV
And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a company of peoples;
NHEB
May El Shaddai bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a company of peoples,
SMT
And God Almighty will bless thee, and will make thee fruitful, and will multiply thee, and thou wert for an assembly of nations.

Commentary for Genesis 28:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 28:3
Summary
Isaac invokes divine blessing for Jacob's multiplication
Event
Isaac pronounces blessing
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Blessing