Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And God said to him, “I am God Almighty; be fruitful and increase in number. A nation and a community of nations will come from you, and kings will be among your descendants. New Living Translation Then God said, “I am El-Shaddai—‘God Almighty.’ Be fruitful and multiply. You will become a great nation, even many nations. Kings will be among your descendants! English Standard Version And God said to him, “I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body. Berean Standard Bible And God told him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation—even a company of nations—shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you. King James Bible And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins; New King James Version Also God said to him: “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall proceed from you, and kings shall come from your body. New American Standard Bible God also said to him, “I am God Almighty; Be fruitful and multiply; A nation and a multitude of nations shall come from you, And kings shall come from you. NASB 1995 God also said to him, “I am God Almighty; Be fruitful and multiply; A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, And kings shall come forth from you. NASB 1977 God also said to him, “I am God Almighty; Be fruitful and multiply; A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, And kings shall come forth from you. Legacy Standard Bible God also said to him, “I am God Almighty; Be fruitful and multiply; A nation and an assembly of nations shall come from you, And kings shall come forth from your loins. Amplified Bible And God said to him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply; A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, And kings shall be born of your loins. Christian Standard Bible God also said to him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation, indeed an assembly of nations, will come from you, and kings will descend from you. Holman Christian Standard Bible God also said to him: I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation, indeed an assembly of nations, will come from you, and kings will descend from you. American Standard Version And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And God said to him, “I AM Almighty God; increase and multiply as a people, and a multitude of nations shall be from you, and Kings will go out from your loins; Brenton Septuagint Translation And God said to him, I am thy God; increase and multiply; for nations and gatherings of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins. Douay-Rheims Bible And said to him: I am God Almighty, increase thou and be multiplied. Nations and peoples of nations shall be from thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins. English Revised Version And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins; GOD'S WORD® Translation God also said to him, "I am God Almighty. Be fertile, and increase in number. A nation and a community of nations will come from you, and kings will come from you. Good News Translation And God said to him, "I am Almighty God. Have many children. Nations will be descended from you, and you will be the ancestor of kings. International Standard Version and also told him, "I am God Almighty. You are to be fruitful and multiply. You will become a nation— in fact, an assembly of nations! Kings will come from you— they'll emerge from your own loins! JPS Tanakh 1917 And God said unto him: 'I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins; Literal Standard Version And God says to him, “I [am] God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply, a nation and an assembly of nations is from you, and kings from your loins go out; Majority Standard Bible And God told him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation—even a company of nations—shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you. New American Bible Then God said to him: I am God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply. A nation, indeed an assembly of nations, will stem from you, and kings will issue from your loins. NET Bible Then God said to him, "I am the sovereign God. Be fruitful and multiply! A nation--even a company of nations--will descend from you; kings will be among your descendants! New Revised Standard Version God said to him, “I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall spring from you. New Heart English Bible And God said to him, "I am El Shaddai. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will come from you, and kings will come from your body. Webster's Bible Translation And God said to him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a multitude of nations shall spring from thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins. World English Bible God said to him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your body. Young's Literal Translation And God saith to him, 'I am God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply, a nation and an assembly of nations is from thee, and kings from thy loins go out; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jacob is Named Israel…10And God said to him, “Though your name is Jacob, you will no longer be called Jacob. Instead, your name will be Israel.” So God named him Israel. 11And God told him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation— even a company of nations— shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you. 12The land that I gave to Abraham and Isaac I will give to you, and I will give this land to your descendants after you.”… Cross References Genesis 9:1 And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth. Genesis 9:7 But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out across the earth and multiply upon it." Genesis 17:1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, "I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless. Genesis 17:4 "As for Me, this is My covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations. Genesis 17:6 I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you. Genesis 17:16 And I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will descend from her." Genesis 28:3 May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a company of peoples. Treasury of Scripture And God said to him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of you, and kings shall come out of your loins; God Almighty. Genesis 17:1 And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. Genesis 18:14 Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son. Genesis 43:14 And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved. a nation. Genesis 12:2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing: Genesis 13:16 And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Genesis 15:5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. Jump to Previous Almighty Assembly Body Community Company Fertile Forth Fruitful Group Increase Kings Loins Multiply Multitude Nation Nations Offspring Ruler SpringJump to Next Almighty Assembly Body Community Company Fertile Forth Fruitful Group Increase Kings Loins Multiply Multitude Nation Nations Offspring Ruler SpringGenesis 35 1. God commands Jacob to go to Bethel.2. He purges his house of idols. 6. He builds an altar at Bethel. 8. Deborah dies at Allon Bacuth. 9. God blesses Jacob at Bethel. 10. Jacob Named Israel. 16. Rachel travails of Benjamin, and dies in the way to Edar. 22. Reuben lies with Bilhah. 23. The sons of Jacob. 27. Jacob comes to Isaac at Hebron. 28. The age, death, and burial of Isaac. (11) God Almighty.--Heb., El-shaddai, the name by which God had entered into the covenant with Abraham (Genesis 17:1). A company.--Heb., a congregation of nations. (See Genesis 28:3, where it is "a congregation," or church, "of peoples.") Verses 11, 12. - And God said unto him (repeating substantially the promises made to Abraham), I am God Almighty: - El Shaddai (cf. Genesis 17:1) - be fruitful and multiply; - "Abraham and Isaac had each only one son of promise; but now the time of increase was come" (Murphy; cf. Genesis 1:28) - a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee (cf. Genesis 17:5; Genesis 28:3), and kings shall come out of thy loins (cf. Genesis 17:6, 16); and the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac (vide Genesis 12:7; Genesis 13:15; Genesis 26:3, 4), to thee I will give it (cf. Genesis 28:13), and to thy seed after thee will I give the land. The time of their entering on possession was specified to Abraham (Genesis 15:16).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And Godאֱלֹהִ֜ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative told וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say him, ל֨וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew “I אֲנִ֨י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I am God אֵ֤ל (’êl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty Almighty. שַׁדַּי֙ (šad·day) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7706: The Almighty Be fruitful פְּרֵ֣ה (pə·rêh) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 6509: To bear fruit, be fruitful and multiply. וּרְבֵ֔ה (ū·rə·ḇêh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 7235: To be or become much, many or great A nation— גּ֛וֹי (gō·w) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts even a company וּקְהַ֥ל (ū·qə·hal) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6951: Assembly, convocation, congregation of nations— גּוֹיִ֖ם (gō·w·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts shall come יִהְיֶ֣ה (yih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be from you, מִמֶּ֑ךָּ (mim·me·kā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of and kings וּמְלָכִ֖ים (ū·mə·lā·ḵîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4428: A king shall descend יֵצֵֽאוּ׃ (yê·ṣê·’ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim from you. מֵחֲלָצֶ֥יךָ (mê·ḥă·lā·ṣe·ḵā) Preposition-m | Noun - mdc | second person masculine singular Strong's 2504: The loins Links Genesis 35:11 NIVGenesis 35:11 NLT Genesis 35:11 ESV Genesis 35:11 NASB Genesis 35:11 KJV Genesis 35:11 BibleApps.com Genesis 35:11 Biblia Paralela Genesis 35:11 Chinese Bible Genesis 35:11 French Bible Genesis 35:11 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 35:11 God said to him I am God (Gen. 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