Genesis 12:2 - Compare All Versions

Genesis 12:2-3 MSG (The Message)

I’ll make you a great nation and bless you. I’ll make you famous; you’ll be a blessing. I’ll bless those who bless you; those who curse you I’ll curse. All the families of the Earth will be blessed through you.”

Genesis 12:2 KJV (King James Version)

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

Genesis 12:2 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

And I will make you a great nation, And I will bless you, And make your name great; And so you shall be a blessing

Genesis 12:2 NCV (New Century Version)

I will make you a great nation, and I will bless you. I will make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others.

Genesis 12:2 ASV (American Standard Version)

and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing

Genesis 12:2 NIV (New International Version)

“I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.

Genesis 12:2 NKJV (New King James Version)

I will make you a great nation; I will bless you And make your name great; And you shall be a blessing.

Genesis 12:2 AMP (Amplified Bible)

And I will make you a great nation, And I will bless you [abundantly], And make your name great (exalted, distinguished); And you shall be a blessing [a source of great good to others]

Genesis 12:2 NLT (New Living Translation)

I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others.

Genesis 12:2 TPT (The Passion Translation)

Follow me, and I will make you into a great nation. I will exceedingly bless and prosper you, and I will make you famous, so that you will be a tremendous source of blessing for others.

Genesis 12:2 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.