Genesis 17:6
I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you. Kings will come out of you.
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- Genesis 17:4 “As for me, behold, my covenant is with you. You will be the father of a multitude of nations.
- Genesis 35:11 God said to him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your body.
- Matthew 1:6–8 Jesse became the father of King David. David the king became the father of Solomon by her who had been Uriah’s wife. Solomon became the father of Rehoboam. Rehoboam became the father of Abijah. Abijah became the father of Asa. Asa became the father of Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat became the father of Joram. Joram became the father of Uzziah.