Cross references

Genesis 48:4

and told me, ‘Behold, I will make you fruitful and multiply you; I will make you a multitude of peoples, and will give this land to your descendants after you as an everlasting possession.’

Genesis 48:4 BSB

Genesis 48:4 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 17:8 (6 votes) and Genesis 35:11 (4 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 12 to Hebrews 11.

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Which verses does Genesis 48:4 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. And to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession; and I will be their God.”

  2. And God told him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation—even a company of nations—shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you.

  3. 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.

  4. for all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever. 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.

  5. Whether they are born in your household or purchased, they must be circumcised. My covenant in your flesh will be an everlasting covenant.

  6. 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.

  7. 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,

  8. May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a company of peoples.

  9. And there at the top the LORD was standing and saying, “I am the LORD, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the land on which you now lie. 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. …

  10. But You have said, ‘I will surely make you prosper, and I will make your offspring like the sand of the sea, too numerous to count.’”

  11. Exodus 1:73 votes

Which verses point to Genesis 48:4?

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