Exodus 1:7
And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.
Context
This verse from Exodus Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. A new Pharaoh who does not remember Joseph oppresses the rapidly multiplying Israelites with forced labor, making them build the store cities of Pithom and Raamses. Pharaoh orders the Hebrew midwives Shiphrah and Puah to kill male newborns; they fear …
Other Translations
And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.
and the sons of Israel have been fruitful, and they teem, and multiply, and are very very mighty, and the land is filled with them.
And the children of Israel were fertile, increasing very greatly in numbers and in power; and the land was full of them.
Cross References
And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly …
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: …
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and …
And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the …
And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able …
As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.
And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of …
And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she …
That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the …