Genesis 12:1-3

The Call of Abram

¹ Now _m the Lord said ₁ to Abram, "Go from your country and your kindred and your father's house to the land that I will show you. ² _n And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. ³ _o I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse, and _p in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed." ₂

1. Cross References
   Acts 7:3
   And said to him, 'Go out from your land and from your kindred and go into the land that I will show you.
   Hebrews 11:8
   By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.
   
2. Cross References
   Genesis 17:6
   I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make you into nations, and kings shall come from you.
   Genesis 18:18
   Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
   Galatians 3:14
   So that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles, so that we might receive the promised Spirit through faith.
   
3. Cross References
   Genesis 27:29
   Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you, and blessed be everyone who blesses you!
   Numbers 24:9
   He crouched, he lay down like a lion and like a lioness; who will rouse him up? Blessed are those who bless you, and cursed are those who curse you.
   
4. Cross References
   Genesis 18:18
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   Genesis 26:4
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   Genesis 28:14
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   Jeremiah 4:2
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   Acts 3:25
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   Galatians 3:16
   Now the promises were made to Abraham and to hi...
   Galatians 3:8
   And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would ju...