Verse 16

Thou hast multiplied{H7235} thy merchants{H7402} above the stars{H3556} of heaven:{H8064} the canker-worm{H3218} ravageth,{H6584} and fleeth away.{H5774}

Referenced Verses

• Gen 15:5 : 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.
• 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}
• Neh 9:23 : 23 Their children{H1121} also multipliedst{H7235} thou as the stars{H3556} of heaven,{H8064} and broughtest{H935} them into the land{H776} concerning which thou didst say{H559} to their fathers,{H1} that they should go in{H935} to possess{H3423} it.
• 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.