415 verses contain “descendant” (in the KJV: 0, in the BSB: 415) — showing 401–415
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They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in
bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
“We are Abraham’s
descendants,” they answered. “We have never been slaves to
anyone. How can You say we will be set free?”
I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.
Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had
sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;
But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne.
And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.
He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child.
And God spake on this wise, That his seed should
sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into
bondage, and
entreat them evil four hundred years.
God told him that his
descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be
enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
In his
humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.
In His
humiliation He was deprived of justice. Who can recount His
descendants? For His life was removed from the earth.”
Of this man’s seed hath God according to his promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:
From the
descendants of this man, God has brought to Israel the
Savior Jesus, as He promised.
Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;
regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh,
Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Nor because they are Abraham’s descendants are they all his children. On the contrary, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.”
And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of
Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as
Sodoma, and been made like unto Gomorrha.
It is just as Isaiah
foretold: “Unless the Lord of Hosts had left us
descendants, we would have become like
Sodom, we would have resembled
Gomorrah.”
I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God
forbid. For I also am an
Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
I ask then, did God
reject His people? Certainly not! I am an
Israelite myself, a
descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.
Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I.
Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.
For
verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.
For surely it is not the angels He helps, but the descendants of Abraham.
Saying, Surely blessing I will
bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.
saying, “I will surely
bless you and multiply your
descendants.”
Therefore
sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.
And so from one man, and he as good as dead, came
descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the sand on the
seashore.