Psalm 105:24 {104:24}
Good News Translation
The LORD gave many children to his people and made them stronger than their enemies.

New Revised Standard Version
And the LORD made his people very fruitful, and made them stronger than their foes,

Contemporary English Version
They were the LORD's people, so he let them grow stronger than their enemies.

New American Bible
God greatly increased his people, made them more numerous than their foes.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he increased his people exceedingly: and strengthened them over their enemies.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he increased his people exceedingly: and strengthened them over their enemies.

and he

Genesis 13:16 And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: if any man be able to number the dust of the earth, he shall be able to number thy seed also.

Genesis 46:3 God said to him: I am the most mighty God of thy father; fear not, go down into Egypt, for I will make a great nation of thee there.

Exodus 1:7 The children of Israel increased, and sprung up into multitudes, and growing exceedingly strong they filled the land.

Deuteronomy 26:5 And thou shalt speak thus in the sight of the Lord thy God: The Syrian pursued my father, who went down into Egypt, and sojourned there in a very small number, and grew into a nation great and strong and of an infinite multitude.

Acts 7:17 And when the time of the promise drew near, which God had promised to Abraham, the people increased and were multiplied in Egypt.

Hebrews 11:12 For which cause there sprung even from one (and him as good as dead) as the stars of heaven in multitude and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.

made

Exodus 1:8,9 In the mean time there arose a new king over Egypt, that knew not Joseph: . . .

Exodus 12:37 And the children of Israel set forward from Ramesse to Socoth, being about six hundred thousand men on foot, beside children.

Context
Tell of His Wonders
23And Israel went into Egypt: and Jacob was a sojourner in the land of Cham. 24And he increased his people exceedingly: and strengthened them over their enemies.25He turned their heart to hate his people: and to deal deceitfully with his servants.…
Cross References
Exodus 1:7
The children of Israel increased, and sprung up into multitudes, and growing exceedingly strong they filled the land.

Exodus 1:9
And he said to his people: Behold the people of the children of Israel are numerous and stronger than we.

Psalm 105:23
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