² His seed will be strong on the earth; blessings will be on the generation of the upright.

⁷ And I will make between me and you and your seed after you through all generations, an eternal agreement to be a God to you and to your seed after you.

¹³ His soul will be full of good things, and his seed will have the earth for its heritage.

²⁶ All the day he is ready to have mercy and to give; his children are a blessing.

²⁸ The children of your servants will have a safe resting-place, and their seed will be ever before you.

⁷ An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!

³⁹ For the word of God is for you and for your children and for all those who are far off, even all those who may be marked out by the Lord our God.

¹⁷ That I will certainly give you my blessing, and your seed will be increased like the stars of heaven and the sand by the seaside; your seed will take the land of those who are against them;

¹⁸ And your seed will be a blessing to all the nations of the earth, because you have done what I gave you orders to do.

³⁹ And I will give them one heart and one way, so that they may go on in the worship of me for ever, for their good and the good of their children after them: