KJV ORIGINAL
For I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
I will look favorably on you and bless you with children, make your numbers grow, and keep my promise to you.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is promising to bless His people with growth and abundance while remaining faithful to His covenant with them.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of Leviticus, God is giving laws and promises to the Israelites through Moses as they traveled through the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt. This verse is part of a larger passage outlining blessings for obedience to God's commands, including promises of prosperity and population growth. It highlights the conditional covenant between God and Israel, where faithfulness leads to divine favor.
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