18and through your offspring all nations on earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed me."


In Context

15 The angel of the Lord called to Abraham from heaven a second time

16 and said, "I swear by myself, declares the Lord , that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,

17 I will surely bless you and make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will take possession of the cities of their enemies,

18 and through your offspring all nations on earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed me."

19 Then Abraham returned to his servants, and they set off together for Beersheba. And Abraham stayed in Beersheba.

20 Some time later Abraham was told, "Milcah is also a mother; she has borne sons to your brother Nahor:

Genesis 22:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:18And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:18And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast obeyed my voice.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:18And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed. Because thou hast obeyed my voice.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:18and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth bless themselves, because thou hast hearkened to my voice.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:18and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:18And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed: because thou hast obeyed my voice.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:18In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:18and blessed themselves in thy seed have all nations of the earth, because that thou hast hearkened to My voice.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:18And in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because you have obeyed my voice.