3May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and increase your numbers until you become a community of peoples.


In Context

1 So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him and commanded him: "Do not marry a Canaanite woman.

2 Go at once to Paddan Aram, to the house of your mother's father Bethuel. Take a wife for yourself there, from among the daughters of Laban, your mother's brother.

3 May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and increase your numbers until you become a community of peoples.

4 May he give you and your descendants the blessing given to Abraham, so that you may take possession of the land where you now live as an alien, the land God gave to Abraham."

5 Then Isaac sent Jacob on his way, and he went to Paddan Aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, who was the mother of Jacob and Esau.

Genesis 28:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:3And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:3And God almighty bless thee, and make thee to increase, and multiply thee: that thou mayst be a multitude of people.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:3And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a company of peoples.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:3And the Almighty God bless thee, and make thee fruitful and multiply thee, that thou mayest become a company of peoples.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:3And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a company of peoples;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:3And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:3May God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a company of peoples,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:3and God Almighty doth bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and thou hast become an assembly of peoples;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:3And God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a multitude of people;