Cross references

Genesis 12:3

I will bless those who bless you

and curse those who curse you;

and all the families of the earth

will be blessed through you.

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Genesis 12:3 BSB
  1. a See Galatians 3:8

Genesis 12:3 has 22 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 22 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Galatians 3:8 (52 votes) and Genesis 22:18 (41 votes). 61 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from Genesis 9 to Revelation 7.

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Which verses does Genesis 12:3 point to?

The 20 strongest of 22, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”

  2. And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”

  3. May peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. May you be the master of your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed.”

  4. And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers when He said to Abraham, ‘Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.’ When God raised up His Servant, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”

  5. Numbers 24:934 votes

    He crouches, he lies down like a lion, like a lioness—who dares to rouse him? Blessed are those who bless you and cursed are those who curse you.”

  6. Genesis 26:433 votes

    I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky, and I will give them all these lands, and through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed,

  7. Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your offspring.

  8. Abraham will surely become a great and powerful nation, and through him all the nations of the earth will be blessed.

  9. The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ.

  10. Exodus 23:2217 votes

    But if you will listen carefully to his voice and do everything I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.

  11. Romans 4:1117 votes
  12. Psalm 72:1713 votes

Which verses point to Genesis 12:3?

The 10 strongest of 61.