Job 12:23

WEB

²³He increases the nations, and he destroys them. He enlarges the nations, and he leads them captive.

KJV

²³He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.

BSB

²³He makes nations great and destroys them; He enlarges nations, then disperses them.

FBV

²³He makes nations great and he destroys them; he expands nations and ruins them.

Extra References

Isaiah 9:3

³You have multiplied the nation. You have increased their joy. They rejoice before you according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the plunder.

Isaiah 26:15

¹⁵You have increased the nation, O LORD. You have increased the nation! You are glorified! You have enlarged all the borders of the land.

Isaiah 60:22

²²The little one will become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation. I, the LORD, will do this quickly in its time.”

Psalms 107:38

³⁸He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn’t allow their livestock to decrease.

Isaiah 51:2

²Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who bore you; for when he was but one I called him, I blessed him, and made him many.

Jeremiah 33:22

²²As the army of the sky can’t be counted, and the sand of the sea can’t be measured, so I will multiply the offspring of David my servant and the Levites who minister to me.’”

Isaiah 27:6

⁶In days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will blossom and bud. They will fill the surface of the world with fruit.

Jeremiah 30:19

¹⁹Thanksgiving will proceed out of them with the voice of those who make merry. I will multiply them, and they will not be few; I will also glorify them, and they will not be small.

Exodus 1:20

²⁰God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied, and grew very mighty.

Zechariah 10:8

⁸I will signal for them and gather them, for I have redeemed them. They will increase as they were before.