18 And (A)in your [a]seed all the nations of the earth shall [b]be blessed, because you have (B)obeyed My voice.”

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  1. Genesis 22:18 Or descendants
  2. Genesis 22:18 Or bless themselves

18 and through your offspring[a] all nations on earth will be blessed,[b](A) because you have obeyed me.”(B)

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  1. Genesis 22:18 Or seed
  2. Genesis 22:18 Or and all nations on earth will use the name of your offspring in blessings (see 48:20)

17 At that time they will call Jerusalem ‘The (A)Throne of the Lord,’ and (B)all the nations will assemble at it, at Jerusalem, for the (C)name of the Lord; and they will no longer (D)follow the stubbornness of their evil heart.

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17 At that time they will call Jerusalem The Throne(A) of the Lord, and all nations(B) will gather in Jerusalem to honor(C) the name of the Lord. No longer will they follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts.(D)

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15 And it will come about that after I have driven them out, I will (A)again have compassion on them; and I will (B)bring them back, each one to his inheritance and each one to his land. 16 Then, if they will really (C)learn the ways of My people, to (D)swear by My name, ‘As the Lord lives,’ just as they taught My people to (E)swear by Baal, they will be (F)built up in the midst of My people.

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15 But after I uproot them, I will again have compassion(A) and will bring(B) each of them back to their own inheritance and their own country. 16 And if they learn(C) well the ways of my people and swear by my name, saying, ‘As surely as the Lord lives’(D)—even as they once taught my people to swear by Baal(E)—then they will be established among my people.(F)

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The Scripture, foreseeing that God [a]would justify the [b]Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, “(A)All the nations will be blessed in you.”

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  1. Galatians 3:8 Lit justifies
  2. Galatians 3:8 Lit nations

Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and announced the gospel in advance to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”[a](A)

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  1. Galatians 3:8 Gen. 12:3; 18:18; 22:18