Genesis 17:6
I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.
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- Genesis 17:4 “As for Me, this is My covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations.
- Genesis 35:11 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.
- Matthew 1:6–8 and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife, Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of Asa. Asa was the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Joram, and Joram the father of Uzziah.