Job 12:23
He makes nations great, and destroys them; He enlarges nations, and sends them away.
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increaseth

Exodus 1:7, 20
but the Israelites were fruitful and increased abundantly; they multiplied and became exceedingly strong, so that the land was filled with them. . . .

Psalm 107:38
He blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herds diminish.

Isaiah 9:3
You have enlarged the nation and increased its joy. The people rejoice before You as they rejoice at harvest time as men rejoice in dividing the plunder.

Isaiah 26:15
You have enlarged the nation, O LORD; You have increased the nation. You are glorified. You have extended the borders of the land.

Isaiah 27:6
In the days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole world with fruit.

Isaiah 51:2
Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who bore you. When I called him, he was but one; then I blessed him and multiplied him.

Isaiah 60:22
The least of you will become a thousand, and the smallest a mighty nation. I am the LORD; in its time I will accomplish it quickly.

Jeremiah 30:19
Thanksgiving will proceed from them, a sound of celebration. I will multiply them, and they will not be decreased; I will honor them, and they will not be belittled.

Jeremiah 33:22
As the hosts of heaven cannot be counted and the sand of the sea cannot be measured, so too will I multiply the descendants of My servant David and the Levites who minister before Me."

Zechariah 10:8
I will whistle for them to gather, for I have redeemed them; and they will be as numerous as they once were.

straiteneth them again.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"He makes the nations great, then destroys them; He enlarges the nations, then leads them away.

King James Bible
He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He makes nations great, then destroys them; He enlarges nations, then leads them away.

International Standard Version
He makes nations great, and then destroys them; he enlarges nations, but then sends them away to captivity.

NET Bible
He makes nations great, and destroys them; he extends the boundaries of nations and disperses them.
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