Genesis 22:17

Genesis 22:17 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

17I will surely bless you and make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will take possession of the cities of their enemies,

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

17indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly multiply your 22:17 Or descendantsseed as the stars of the heavens and as the sand, which is on the seashore; and your 22:17 Or descendantsseed shall possess the gate of 22:17 Lit histheir enemies.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

17indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly multiply your seed as the stars of the heavens and as the sand which is on the seashore; and your seed shall possess the gate of their enemies.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

17indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly multiply your seed like the stars of the heavens and like the sand on the seashore; and your seed shall possess the gate of 22:17 Or his.their enemies [by conquering them]. [Heb 6:13, 14; 11:12]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

17I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants22:17 Cited in Hebrews 6:14 like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

17So I will certainly bless you. I will make the children born into your family as many as the stars in the sky. I will make them as many as the grains of sand on the seashore. They will take over the cities of their enemies.

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