Genesis 12:2

New International Version

²“I will make you into a great nation,^(A)
and I will bless you;^(B)
I will make your name great,
and you will be a blessing.^[a]^(C)

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Genesis 12:2 Or be seen as blessed

Genesis 12:2 in all English translations

Genesis 12:3

New International Version

³I will bless those who bless you,
and whoever curses you I will curse;^(A)
and all peoples on earth
will be blessed through you.^(B)”^[a]

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Genesis 12:3 Or earth / will use your name in blessings (see 48:20)

Genesis 12:3 in all English translations

Acts 3:25

New International Version

²⁵And you are heirs^(A) of the prophets and of the covenant^(B) God made with your fathers. He said to Abraham, ‘Through your offspring all peoples on earth will be blessed.’^[a]^(C)

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Acts 3:25 Gen. 22:18; 26:4

Acts 3:25 in all English translations

Galatians 3:8

New International Version

⁸Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and announced the gospel in advance to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”^[a]^(A)

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