Genesis 12:1-3

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The Call of Abram

12 The Lord said to Abram:

Go from your land,
your relatives,
and your father’s house
to the land that I will show you.^(A)
²I will make you into a great nation,^(B)
I will bless you,^(C)
I will make your name great,
and you will be a blessing.^(D)
³I will bless those who bless you,
I will curse anyone who treats you with contempt,^(E)
and all the peoples on earth
will be blessed^[a] through you.^[b]^(F)

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12:3 Or will find blessing
12:3 Or will bless themselves by you

Genesis 18:18

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¹⁸Abraham is to become a great and powerful nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed through him.^(A)

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Genesis 18:18 in all English translations

Genesis 22:18

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¹⁸And all the nations of the earth will be blessed^[a] by your offspring^(A) because you have obeyed my command.”

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22:18 Or will consider themselves blessed, or will find blessing

Genesis 22:18 in all English translations

1 Corinthians 1:31

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³¹in order that, as it is written:^(A) Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.^[a]^(B)

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1:31 Jr 9:24

1 Corinthians 1:31 in all English translations

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