Leviticus 26:9 “I will turn toward you and make you fruitful and multiply you, and I w…”

Leviticus 26:9

I will turn toward you and make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will establish My covenant with you.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.

World English Bible

“‘I will have respect for you, make you fruitful, multiply you, and will establish my covenant with you.

American Standard Version

And I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and will establish my covenant with you.

Geneva Bible 1599

For I will haue respect vnto you, and make you encrease, and multiplie you, and establish my couenant with you.

Darby Translation

And I will turn my face towards you and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.

Young's Literal Translation

'And I have turned unto you, and have made you fruitful, and have multiplied you, and have established My covenant with you;

Bible in Basic English

And I will have pleasure in you and make you fertile and greater in number; and I will keep my agreement with you.

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Cross references

“for I”

Exodus 2:25 Jeremiah 33:3 Psalm 89:3 2 Kings 13:23 Nehemiah 2:20 Hebrews 8:9

Exodus 2:25 · BSB

God saw the Israelites and took notice.

Jeremiah 33:3 · BSB

Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.

Psalm 89:3 · BSB

You said, “I have made a covenant with My chosen one, I have sworn to David My servant:

2 Kings 13:23 · BSB

But the LORD was gracious to Israel and had compassion on them, and He turned toward them because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. And to this day, the LORD has been unwilling to destroy them or cast them…

Nehemiah 2:20 · BSB

So I answered them and said, “The God of heaven is the One who will grant us success. We, His servants, will start rebuilding, but you have no portion, right, or claim in Jerusalem.”

Hebrews 8:9 · BSB

It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt, because they did not abide by My covenant, and I disregarded them, declares the Lord.

“make you”

Nehemiah 9:23 Psalm 107:38 Genesis 28:3 Deuteronomy 28:11 Genesis 17:20 Genesis 26:4

Nehemiah 9:23 · BSB

You multiplied their descendants like the stars of heaven and brought them to the land You had told their fathers to enter and possess.

Psalm 107:38 · BSB

He blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herds diminish.

Genesis 28:3 · BSB

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

Deuteronomy 28:11 · BSB

The LORD will make you prosper abundantly—in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land—in the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give you.

Genesis 17:20 · BSB

As for Ishmael, I have heard you, and I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He will become the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation.

Genesis 26:4 · BSB

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,

“establish”

Ezekiel 16:62 Isaiah 55:3 Genesis 6:18 Exodus 6:4 Luke 1:72

Ezekiel 16:62 · BSB

So I will establish My covenant with you, and you will know that I am the LORD,

Isaiah 55:3 · BSB

Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant— My loving devotion promised to David.

Genesis 6:18 · BSB

But I will establish My covenant with you, and you will enter the ark—you and your sons and your wife and your sons’ wives with you.

Exodus 6:4 · BSB

I also established My covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, the land where they lived as foreigners.

Luke 1:72 · BSB

to show mercy to our fathers and to remember His holy covenant,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8Five of you will pursue a hundred, and a hundred of you will pursue ten thousand, and your enemies will fall by the sword before you.

10You will still be eating the old supply of grain when you need to clear it out to make room for the new.

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