Parallel Verses New International Version Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and to the east, to the north and to the south. All peoples on earth will be blessed through you and your offspring. King James Bible And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed. Darby Bible Translation And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south; and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed. World English Bible Your seed will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south. In you and in your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed. Young's Literal Translation and thy seed hath been as the dust of the land, and thou hast broken forth westward, and eastward, and northward, and southward, and all families of the ground have been blessed in thee and in thy seed. Genesis 28:14 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThy seed shall be as the dust - The people that shall descend from thee shall be extremely numerous, and in thee and thy seed - the Lord Jesus descending from thee, according to the flesh, shall all the families of the earth - not only all of thy race, but all the other families or tribes of mankind which have not proceeded from any branch of the Abrahamic family, be blessed; for Jesus Christ by the grace of God tasted death For Every Man, Hebrews 2:9. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge thy seed. Revelation 7:4,9 And I heard the number of them which were sealed... spread abroad. Heb. break forth. to the west. and in thee. Library The Heavenly Pathway and the Earthly Heart'And Jacob went out from Beer-sheba, and went toward Haran. And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep. And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven; and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it. And, behold, the Lord stood above it, and said, I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Jacob's Waking Exclamation Covenanting Performed in Former Ages with Approbation from Above. Tithing Cross References Genesis 12:3 I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you." Genesis 13:14 The LORD said to Abram after Lot had parted from him, "Look around from where you are, to the north and south, to the east and west. Genesis 13:15 All the land that you see I will give to you and your offspring forever. Genesis 13:16 I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if anyone could count the dust, then your offspring could be counted. Genesis 18:18 Abraham will surely become a great and powerful nation, and all nations on earth will be blessed through him. Genesis 22:17 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, Genesis 22:18 and through your offspring all nations on earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed me." Jump to Previous Abroad Bless Blessed Blessing Broken Covering Descendants Dust Earth East Eastward Families Forth Ground North Northward Offspring Peoples Seed South Southward Spread Themselves West WestwardJump to Next Abroad Bless Blessed Blessing Broken Covering Descendants Dust Earth East Eastward Families Forth Ground North Northward Offspring Peoples Seed South Southward Spread Themselves West WestwardLinks Genesis 28:14 NIVGenesis 28:14 NLT Genesis 28:14 ESV Genesis 28:14 NASB Genesis 28:14 KJV Genesis 28:14 Bible Apps Genesis 28:14 Biblia Paralela Genesis 28:14 Chinese Bible Genesis 28:14 French Bible Genesis 28:14 German Bible Genesis 28:14 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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