King James Bible
KJVAnd I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 12:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing: | |
American Standard VersionASV | and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make they name great; and be thou a blessing; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And I will make of thee a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing. | |
English Revised VersionERV | and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing: | |
World English BibleWEB | I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And I make thee become a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing: |