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Genesis 14:19

And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:

KJV

benedixit ei, et ait : Benedictus Abram Deo excelso, qui creavit cælum et terram :

Vulgate

καὶ ηὐλόγησεν τὸν Ἀβρὰμ καὶ εἶπεν Εὐλογημένος Ἀβρὰμ τῷ θεῷ τῷ ὑψίστῳ, ὃς ἔκτισεν τὸν οὐρανὸν καὶ τὴν γῆν·

LXX

And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth:

ASV

וַֽ/יְבָרְכֵ֖/הוּ וַ/יֹּאמַ֑ר בָּר֤וּךְ אַבְרָם֙ לְ/אֵ֣ל עֶלְי֔וֹן קֹנֵ֖ה שָׁמַ֥יִם וָ/אָֽרֶץ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֣ל
'l
noun · 244×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אַבְרָ֔ם
'brm
proper_noun · 61×
בָּר֥וּךְ
brvk
verb · 324×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
עֶלְי֔וֹן
'lyvn
adjective · 51×
קְנֵ֣ה
qnh
verb · 86×
שָּׁמַ֔יִם
shmym
noun · 419×

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2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 29:11 — Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art exa
  • 1Sam 15:13 — And Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of the LORD: I have performed the commandment of the LORD.
  • 2Sam 2:5 — And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabeshgilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the LORD, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.
  • Acts 16:17 — The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.
  • Acts 17:24 — God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
  • Deut 10:14 — Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the LORD’s thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.
  • Eph 1:3 — Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
  • Eph 1:6 — To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
  • Exod 39:43 — And Moses did look upon all the work, and, behold, they had done it as the LORD had commanded, even so had they done it: and Moses blessed them.
  • Gen 14:22 — And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,
  • Gen 24:60 — And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.
  • Gen 27:4 — And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.
  • Gen 27:4 — And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.
  • Gen 27:25 — And he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son’s venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.
  • Gen 47:7 — And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
  • Gen 47:10 — And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.
  • Gen 47:10 — And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.
  • Gen 48:9 — And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.
  • Gen 49:28 — All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this is it that their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them.
  • Heb 7:6 — But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.
  • Judg 5:24 — Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
  • Luke 10:21 — In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so
  • Matt 11:25 — At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
  • Mic 6:6 — Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old?
  • Num 6:23 — Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them,
  • Num 6:23 — Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them,
  • Ps 24:1 — The earth is the LORD’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
  • Ps 115:15 — Ye are blessed of the LORD which made heaven and earth.
  • Ps 115:16 — The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD’s: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
  • Ruth 3:10 — And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.