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Genesis 22:17

I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.

Genesis 22:17 BSB
  1. a Cited in Hebrews 6:14

Genesis 22:17 has 29 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 27 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 15:5 (15 votes) and Genesis 24:60 (14 votes). 79 other verses point back to it. It links with 33 other books, from Genesis 1 to Revelation 11.

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Which verses does Genesis 22:17 point to?

The 20 strongest of 29, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Genesis 15:515 votes

    And the LORD took him outside and said, “Now look to the heavens and count the stars, if you are able.” Then He told him, “So shall your offspring be.”

  2. Genesis 24:6014 votes

    And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands upon thousands. May your offspring possess the gates of their enemies.”

  3. Jeremiah 33:2214 votes

    As the hosts of heaven cannot be counted and as the sand on the seashore cannot be measured, so too will I multiply the descendants of My servant David and the Levites who minister before Me.”

  4. Genesis 26:413 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,

  5. Genesis 13:1612 votes

    I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if one could count the dust of the earth, then your offspring could be counted.

  6. Numbers 24:17–1912 votes

    I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth. Edom will become a possession, as will Seir, his enemy; but Israel will perform with valor. …

  7. Psalm 2:8–912 votes

    Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession. You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.”

  8. Psalm 72:8–912 votes

    May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth. May the nomads bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust.

  9. Ephesians 1:38 votes

    Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.

  10. Revelation 11:158 votes

    Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”

  11. Deuteronomy 1:107 votes
  12. Joshua 1:1–107 votes
  13. 1 Corinthians 15:576 votes
  14. Genesis 12:25 votes

    I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

  15. Genesis 17:65 votes
  16. Genesis 27:28–295 votes
  17. Genesis 32:125 votes
  18. Genesis 49:25–265 votes
  19. Deuteronomy 28:2–135 votes
  20. Jeremiah 32:225 votes

Which verses point to Genesis 22:17?

The 10 strongest of 79.