Morning Scripture Reading - Genesis 12:1-3

Genesis 12:1-3 New International Version (NIV)

The Call of Abram

12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you.

2 “I will make you into a great nation,
    and I will bless you;
I will make your name great,
    and you will be a blessing.[a]
3 I will bless those who bless you,
    and whoever curses you I will curse;
and all peoples on earth
    will be blessed through you.”[b]

Footnotes:

1. Genesis 12:2 Or be seen as blessed
2. Genesis 12:3 Or earth / will use your name in blessings (see 48:20)