Verse 5
And he brought him forth{H3318} abroad,{H2351} and said,{H559} Look{H5027} now toward heaven,{H8064} and number{H5608} the stars,{H3556} if thou be able{H3201} to number{H5608} them: and he said{H559} unto him, So{H3541} shall thy seed{H2233} be.
Referenced Verses
- Deut 1:10 : 10 Jehovah{H3068} your God{H430} hath multiplied{H7235} you, and, behold, ye are this day{H3117} as the stars{H3556} of heaven{H8064} for multitude.{H7230}
- Rom 4:18 : 18 Who{G3739} in{G1909} hope{G1680} believed{G4100} against{G3844} hope,{G1680} to the end that{G1519} he{G846} might become{G1096} a father{G3962} of many{G4183} nations,{G1484} according to{G2596} that which had been spoken,{G2046} So{G3779} shall{G2071} thy{G4675} seed{G4690} be.{G2071}
- Heb 11:12 : 12 wherefore{G1352} also there sprang{G1080} of{G575} one,{G1520} and{G2532} him{G5023} as{G2531} good as dead,{G3499} [so many] as{G2531} the stars{G798} of heaven in multitude,{G4128} and{G2532} as{G5616} the{G5491} sand,{G285} which is{G3588} by{G3844} the {G2281} sea-shore,{G5491} innumerable.{G382}
- Exod 32:13 : 13 Remember{H2142} Abraham,{H85} Isaac,{H3327} and Israel,{H3478} thy servants,{H5650} to whom thou swarest{H7650} by thine own self, and saidst{H1696} unto them, I will multiply{H7235} your seed{H2233} as the stars{H3556} of heaven,{H8064} and all this land{H776} that I have spoken{H559} of will I give{H5414} unto your seed,{H2233} and they shall inherit{H5157} it for ever.{H5769}
- Gen 22:17 : 17 that in blessing{H1288} I will bless{H1288} thee, and in multiplying{H7235} I will multiply{H7235} thy seed{H2233} as the stars{H3556} of the heavens,{H8064} and as the sand{H2344} which is upon the{H3220} seashore;{H8193} and thy seed{H2233} shall possess{H3423} the gate{H8179} of his enemies;{H341}
- Ps 147:4 : 4 He counteth{H4487} the number{H4557} of the stars;{H3556} He calleth{H7121} them all by [their] names.{H8034}
- Jer 33:22 : 22 As the host{H6635} of heaven{H8064} cannot be numbered,{H5608} neither the sand{H2344} of the sea{H3220} measured;{H4058} so will I multiply{H7235} the seed{H2233} of David{H1732} my servant,{H5650} and the Levites{H3881} that minister{H8334} unto me.
- Deut 10:22 : 22 Thy fathers{H1} went down{H3381} into Egypt{H4714} with threescore and ten{H7657} persons;{H5315} and now Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} hath made{H7760} thee as the stars{H3556} of heaven{H8064} for multitude.{H7230}
- 1 Chr 27:23 : 23 But David{H1732} took{H5375} not the number{H4557} of them from twenty{H6242} years{H8141} old{H1121} and under,{H4295} because Jehovah{H3068} had said{H559} he would increase{H7235} Israel{H3478} like to the stars{H3556} of heaven.{H8064}
- Gen 12:2 : 2 and I will make of thee{H6213} a great{H1419} nation,{H1471} and I will bless{H1288} thee, and make{H1431} they name{H8034} great;{H1431} and be thou a blessing:{H1293}
- Gen 13:16 : 16 And I will make{H7760} thy seed{H2233} as the dust{H6083} of the earth:{H776} so that{H834} if a man{H376} can{H3201} number{H4487} the dust{H6083} of the earth,{H776} then may thy seed{H2233} also be numbered.{H4487}
- Gen 16:10 : 10 And the angel{H4397} of Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto her, I will greatly{H7235} multiply{H7235} thy seed,{H2233} that it shall not be numbered{H5608} for multitude.{H7230}
- Gen 26:4 : 4 and I will multiply{H7235} thy seed{H2233} as the stars{H3556} of heaven,{H8064} and will give{H5414} unto thy seed{H2233} all these{H411} lands; and in thy seed{H2233} shall all the nations{H1471} of the earth{H776} be blessed;{H1288}
- Gen 28:14 : 14 and thy seed{H2233} shall be as the dust{H6083} of the earth,{H776} and thou shalt spread abroad{H6555} to the west,{H3220} and to the east,{H6924} and to the north,{H6828} and to the south:{H5045} and in thee and in thy seed{H2233} shall all the families{H4940} of the earth{H127} be blessed.{H1288}
- Rom 9:7-8 : 7 neither,{G3761} because{G3754} they are{G1526} Abraham's{G11} seed,{G4690} are they all{G3956} children:{G5043} but,{G235} In{G1722} Isaac{G2464} shall{G2564} thy{G4671} seed{G4690} be called.{G2564} 8 That{G5124} is,{G2076} it is not{G3756} the children{G5043} of the flesh{G4561} that{G5023} are children{G5043} of God;{G2316} but{G235} the children{G5043} of the promise{G1860} are reckoned{G3049} for{G1519} a seed.{G4690}