And he moved from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. So he called its name Rehoboth, saying, “For now the Lord has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.”
But the people of Israel were fruitful and increased greatly; they multiplied and grew exceedingly strong, so that the land was filled with them.
I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make you into nations, and kings shall come from you.
Out of my distress I called on the Lord; the Lord answered me and set me free.
The name of the second he called Ephraim, “For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
He brought me out into a broad place; he rescued me, because he delighted in me.
To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have given me relief when I was in distress. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer!
God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, that you may become a company of peoples.
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