(A)I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse, and (B)in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 12:3 Or by you all the families of the earth shall bless themselves

I will bless those who bless you,
    and whoever curses you I will curse;(A)
and all peoples on earth
    will be blessed through you.(B)[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 12:3 Or earth / will use your name in blessings (see 48:20)

And the Lord your God will put all these curses on your foes and enemies who persecuted you.

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The Lord your God will put all these curses(A) on your enemies who hate and persecute you.(B)

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20 (A)Their children shall be as they were of old,
    and their congregation shall be established before me,
    and I will punish all who oppress them.

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20 Their children(A) will be as in days of old,
    and their community will be established(B) before me;
    I will punish(C) all who oppress them.

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