Genesis 18:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 18:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 18:18 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 18:18 — KJV
“Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?”
— Genesis 18:18 (KJV)
Genesis 18:18 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 18:18
“And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:18: seeing, abraham, nation
“Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:18: surely, great, nation
“And what one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thee from Egypt, from the nations and their gods?”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:18: great, nation, nations
“And what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whom God went to redeem to be his own people, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before thy people, whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:18: great, nation, nations
“Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings;”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:18: great, mighty, nation
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