Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Posterity’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Posterity’ occurs 21 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Posterity’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 21:23 Therefore, swear by God that you will do no harm to me, and to my posterity, and to my stock. But according to the mercy that I have done to you, you will do to me and to the land, to which you have turned as a newcomer.”Genesis 21:23
Genesis 26:4 And I will multiply your offspring like the stars of heaven. And I will give to your posterity all these regions. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth will be blessed,Genesis 26:4
Number of the word / term Posterity in Genesis: 2
Bible passages with ‘Posterity’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 17:7 And they shall no longer immolate their victims to demons, with whom they have committed fornication. It shall be an everlasting ordinance for them and for their posterity.Leviticus 17:7
Leviticus 22:3 Say to them and to their posterity: Every man of your stock, who approaches toward those things which have been consecrated, and which the sons of Israel have brought forward to the Lord, in whom there is uncleanness, shall perish before the Lord. I am the Lord.Leviticus 22:3
Leviticus 23:43 so that your posterity may learn that I caused the sons of Israel to live in tabernacles, when I led them away from the land of Egypt. I am the Lord your God.Leviticus 23:43
Leviticus 25:30 If he has not redeemed it, and the year will have turned full circle, the buyer and his posterity shall possess it, in perpetuity, and it is not able to be redeemed, even in the Jubilee.Leviticus 25:30
Leviticus 25:46 and, by the right of inheritance, you shall transmit them to your posterity, and you shall possess them forever. But do not oppress your brothers, the sons of Israel, by power.Leviticus 25:46
Number of the word / term Posterity in Leviticus: 5
Bible passages with ‘Posterity’ in the book Ruth
Ruth 4:5 And Boaz said to him, “When buying the field, you are likewise obliged to accept the hand of the woman Ruth, the Moabite, who was the wife of the deceased, so that you may raise up the name of your near kinsman through his posterity.”Ruth 4:5
Ruth 4:6 He answered, “I yield my right of kinship, for I am obliged not to cut off the posterity of my own family. You may make use of my privilege, which I freely declare I will forego.”Ruth 4:6
Ruth 4:10 And Ruth, the Moabite, the wife of Mahlon, I have taken in marriage so as to raise up the name of the deceased in his posterity, so that his name will not be cut off from among his family and his brethren and his people. You, I say, are witnesses of this thing.”Ruth 4:10
Number of the word / term Posterity in Ruth: 3
Bible passages with ‘Posterity’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 16:3 Behold, I will cut down the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house. And I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat.1 Kings 16:3
1 Kings 21:21 ‘Behold, I will lead evil over you. And I will cut down your posterity. And I will put to death of Ahab whatever urinates against a wall, and whatever is lame, and whatever is last in Israel.1 Kings 21:21
Number of the word / term Posterity in 1 Kings: 2
Bible passages with ‘Posterity’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 8:8 those of their sons and their posterity whom the sons of Israel had not put to death, Solomon subjugated as tributaries, even to this day.2 Chronicles 8:8
Number of the word / term Posterity in 2 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Posterity’ in the book Esther
Esther 9:28 These are the days which no one ever will erase into oblivion, and which every province in the whole world, throughout each generation, shall celebrate. Neither is there any city wherein the days of Purim, that is, of lots, may not be observed by the Jews, and by their posterity, which has been obligated to these ceremonies.Esther 9:28
Number of the word / term Posterity in Esther: 1
Bible passages with ‘Posterity’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 109:13 May his posterity be in utter ruin. In one generation, may his name be wiped away.Psalm 109:13
Number of the word / term Posterity in Psalm: 1
Bible passages with ‘Posterity’ in the book Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes 4:13 Better is a boy, poor and wise, than a king, old and foolish, who does not know to look ahead for the sake of posterity.Ecclesiastes 4:13
Number of the word / term Posterity in Ecclesiastes: 1
Bible passages with ‘Posterity’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 65:23 My elect will not labor in vain, and they will not bring forth in disorder. For they are the offspring of the blessed of the Lord, and their posterity are with them.Isaiah 65:23
Number of the word / term Posterity in Isaiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Posterity’ in the book Daniel
Daniel 11:4 And when he has been firmly established, his kingdom will be shattered and will be divided towards the four winds of the heaven, but not to his posterity, nor according to his power with which he ruled. For his kingdom will be torn to pieces, even for the outsiders who have been expelled from these.Daniel 11:4
Number of the word / term Posterity in Daniel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Posterity’ in the book Romans
Romans 4:13 For the Promise to Abraham, and to his posterity, that he would inherit the world, was not through the law, but through the justice of faith.Romans 4:13
Romans 4:16 Because of this, it is from faith according to grace that the Promise is ensured for all posterity, not only for those who are of the law, but also for those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all before God,Romans 4:16
Romans 4:18 And he believed, with a hope beyond hope, so that he might become the father of many nations, according to what was said to him: “Thus shall your posterity shall be.”Romans 4:18
Number of the word / term ‘Posterity’ in Romans: 3
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 21
