King James Version

Hebrews 6:14

Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “If” (εἰ) before surely here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “or” (Ἤ) before surely here.

λέγωνlegōnSayingλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “Saying”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.SayingΕἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.μὴνmēnSurelyμήνparticle — “Surely”G3375assuredly, certainly.Surelyεὐλογῶνeulogōnblessingεὐλογέω (eulogeō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “blessing”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2127(lit: I speak well of) I bless; pass: I am blessed.blessingεὐλογήσωeulogēsōI will blessεὐλογέω (eulogeō)verb, future active indicative, 1st person singular — “I will bless”, an action still aheadG2127(lit: I speak well of) I bless; pass: I am blessed.I will blessσεsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.theeκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπληθύνωνplēthunōnmultiplyingπληθύνω (plēthunō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “multiplying”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4129I increase, multiply.multiplyingπληθυνῶplēthunōI will multiplyπληθύνωverb, future active indicative, 1st person singular — “I will multiply”, an action still aheadG4129I increase, multiply.This verse uses “multiply”.I will multiplyσεsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.thee

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

Ἤēorἤconditional particle — “or”G2228or, than.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

saying, 'Blessing indeed I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee;'

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American Standard Version (1901)

saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.

Young’s Literal Translation

saying, 'Blessing indeed I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee;'

World English Bible

saying, “Surely blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply you.”

Darby Translation

saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee;

Douay-Rheims

Saying: Unless blessing I shall bless thee, and multiplying I shall multiply thee.

Quotes

Genesis 22:16 Genesis 22:16 · King James VersionAnd said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:Genesis 22:16 · King James VersionOpen the Source
And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:
Genesis 22:17 Genesis 22:17 · King James VersionThat in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;Genesis 22:17 · King James VersionOpen the Source
That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;

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