Be of good courage, and let us fight valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.

The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children.

In the multitude of people is the king's honor: but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.

You have increased the nation, O LORD, you have increased the nation: you are glorified: you have enlarged all the borders of the land.

Your descendants also had been as the sand, and the offspring of your body like its grains; his name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.

Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What have you done unto us? and how have I offended you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? you have done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.

And Moses said unto Aaron, What did this people unto you, that you have brought so great a sin upon them?

For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the LORD had given them.

And the LORD'S anger was kindled the same time, and he swore, saying,

Nay, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: you make the LORD's people to transgress.

And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who did sin, and who made Israel to sin.