Parallel Verses
Amplified
“I will establish My covenant (everlasting promise) between Me and you,
And I will multiply you exceedingly [through your descendants].”
New American Standard Bible
And I will
King James Version
And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.
Holman Bible
I will establish My covenant between Me and you, and I will multiply you greatly.”
International Standard Version
I'll establish my covenant between me and you, and I'll greatly increase your numbers."
A Conservative Version
And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.
American Standard Version
And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.
Bible in Basic English
And I will make an agreement between you and me, and your offspring will be greatly increased.
Darby Translation
And I will set my covenant between me and thee, and will very greatly multiply thee.
Julia Smith Translation
And I will give my covenant between me and between thee, and I will multiply thee with might exceedingly.
King James 2000
And I will make my covenant between me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly.
Lexham Expanded Bible
so that I may make my covenant between me and you, and may multiply you {exceedingly}."
Modern King James verseion
And I will make My covenant between Me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And I will make my covenant between thee and me, and will multiply thee exceedingly."
NET Bible
Then I will confirm my covenant between me and you, and I will give you a multitude of descendants."
New Heart English Bible
I will make my covenant between me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly."
The Emphasized Bible
That I may set my covenant betwixt me and thee, And may multiply thee, exceedingly.
Webster
And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.
World English Bible
I will make my covenant between me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly."
Youngs Literal Translation
and I give My covenant between Me and thee, and multiply thee very exceedingly.'
Themes
Circumcision » The covenant of circumcision
Communion » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The divine, general references to
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham
Covenant » The covenant with abraham
Interlinear
References
Easton
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 17:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Abram And Circumcision, The Sign Of The Covenant
1
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the
Walk [habitually] before Me [with integrity, knowing that you are always in My presence], and be blameless and complete [in obedience to Me].
“I will establish My covenant (everlasting promise) between Me and you,
And I will multiply you exceedingly [through your descendants].”
Cross References
Genesis 13:16
I will make your descendants [as numerous] as the dust of the earth, so that if a man could count the [grains of] dust of the earth, then your descendants could also be counted.
Genesis 15:18
On the same day the Lord made a covenant (promise, pledge) with Abram, saying,
From the river of Egypt to the great river Euphrates—
Genesis 12:2
And
And I will bless you [abundantly],
And make your name great (exalted, distinguished);
And you shall be a blessing [a source of great good to others];
Genesis 22:17
indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly multiply your descendants like the stars of the heavens and like the sand on the seashore; and your seed shall possess the gate of their enemies [as conquerors].
Genesis 9:9
“Now behold, I am establishing My covenant (binding agreement, solemn promise) with you and with your descendants after you
Genesis 17:4-6
“As for Me, behold, My covenant is with you,
And [as a result] you shall be the father of many nations.
Psalm 105:8-11
He has remembered His covenant forever,
The word which He commanded and established to a
Galatians 3:17-18
This is what I mean: the Law, which came into existence four hundred and thirty years later [after the covenant concerning the coming Messiah], does not and cannot invalidate the covenant previously established by God, so as to abolish the promise.