Parallel Verses New International Version The angel added, "I will increase your descendants so much that they will be too numerous to count." King James Bible And the angel of the LORD said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude. Darby Bible Translation And the Angel of Jehovah said to her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude. World English Bible The angel of Yahweh said to her, "I will greatly multiply your seed, that they will not be numbered for multitude." Young's Literal Translation and the messenger of Jehovah saith to her, 'Multiplying I multiply thy seed, and it is not numbered from multitude;' Genesis 16:10 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleI will multiply thy seed exceedingly - Who says this? The person who is called the Angel of the Lord; and he certainly speaks with all the authority which is proper to God. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the angel. Genesis 22:15-18 And the angel of the LORD called to Abraham out of heaven the second time... Acts 7:30-38 And when forty years were expired... I will. Psalm 83:6,7 The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes... Library OmniscienceRemember that, ye sons of men, ye are not unregarded; ye do not pass through this world in unseen obscurity. In darkest shades of night eyes glare on you through the gloom. In the brightness of the day angels are spectators of your labours. From heaven there look down upon you spirits who see all that finite beings are capable of beholding. But if we think that thought worth treasuring up, there is one which sums up that and drowns it, even as a drop is lost in the ocean; it is the thought, "Thou … Charles Haddon Spurgeon—Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 2: 1856 The Pioneer's Influence Upon a Nation's Ideals. Cross References 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 16:9 Then the angel of the LORD told her, "Go back to your mistress and submit to her." Genesis 17:20 And as for Ishmael, I have heard you: I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and will greatly increase his numbers. He will be the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation. Genesis 21:13 I will make the son of the slave into a nation also, because he is your offspring." Genesis 21:18 Lift the boy up and take him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation." Genesis 22:15 The angel of the LORD called to Abraham from heaven a second time Jump to Previous Added Angel Count Descendants Exceedingly Greatly Increase Increased Messenger Moreover Multiply Multiplying Multitude Numbered Numerous SeedJump to Next Added Angel Count Descendants Exceedingly Greatly Increase Increased Messenger Moreover Multiply Multiplying Multitude Numbered Numerous SeedLinks Genesis 16:10 NIVGenesis 16:10 NLT Genesis 16:10 ESV Genesis 16:10 NASB Genesis 16:10 KJV Genesis 16:10 Bible Apps Genesis 16:10 Biblia Paralela Genesis 16:10 Chinese Bible Genesis 16:10 French Bible Genesis 16:10 German Bible Genesis 16:10 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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