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Related Verses

Genesis 21:18
Up! Lift up the boy, and hold him fast with your hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”

Genesis 16:10
The angel of the LORD also said to her, “I will surely multiply your offspring so that they cannot be numbered for multitude.”

Genesis 17:20
As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him and will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He shall father twelve princes, and I will make him into a great nation.

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