they: Gen 1:28, Gen 9:1, Gen 14:19, Gen 17:16, Gen 28:3, Gen 48:15, Gen 48:16, Gen 48:20, Rth 4:11, Rth 4:12 be thou the mother: Or, "be thou for thousands of myriads;" a large family being always considered, in ancient times, as a proof of the peculiar blessing and favour of God. thousands: Dan 7:10 thy seed: Gen 22:17, Lev 25:46, Deu 21:19 Reciprocal: Gen 22:23 - Rebekah Gen 24:29 - General Gen 24:50 - Laban Gen 24:59 - their Gen 25:23 - Two nations Gen 27:4 - that my Gen 31:27 - with mirth Gen 31:55 - blessed Num 6:23 - General Num 10:36 - many thousands of Israel Jdg 20:10 - ten thousand Psa 127:3 - children Pro 5:16 - dispersed Jer 29:6 - take wives