Verse 22

Thy fathers{H1} went down{H3381}{(H8804)} into Egypt{H4714} with threescore and ten{H7657} persons{H5315}; and now the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} hath made{H7760}{(H8804)} thee as the stars{H3556} of heaven{H8064} for multitude{H7230}.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 15:5 : 5 And he brought him forth{H3318}{(H8686)} abroad{H2351}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Look{H5027}{(H8685)} now toward heaven{H8064}, and tell{H5608}{(H8798)} the stars{H3556}, if thou be able{H3201}{(H8799)} to number{H5608}{(H8800)} them: and he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, So{H3541} shall thy seed{H2233} be.
  • Gen 46:27 : 27 And the sons{H1121} of Joseph{H3130}, which were born{H3205}{(H8795)} him in Egypt{H4714}, were two{H8147} souls{H5315}: all the souls{H5315} of the house{H1004} of Jacob{H3290}, which came{H935}{(H8802)} into Egypt{H4714}, were threescore and ten{H7657}.
  • Exod 1:5 : 5 And all the souls{H5315} that came out{H3318}{(H8802)} of the loins{H3409} of Jacob{H3290} were seventy{H7657} souls{H5315}: for Joseph{H3130} was in Egypt{H4714} already.
  • Deut 1:10 : 10 The LORD{H3068} your God{H430} hath multiplied{H7235}{(H8689)} you, and, behold, ye are this day{H3117} as the stars{H3556} of heaven{H8064} for multitude{H7230}.
  • Deut 28:62 : 62 And ye shall be left{H7604}{(H8738)} few{H4592} in number{H4962}, whereas{H834} ye were as the stars{H3556} of heaven{H8064} for multitude{H7230}; because thou wouldest not obey{H8085}{(H8804)} the voice{H6963} of the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}.
  • Neh 9:23 : 23 Their children{H1121} also multipliedst{H7235}{(H8689)} thou as the stars{H3556} of heaven{H8064}, and broughtest{H935}{(H8686)} them into the land{H776}, concerning which thou hadst promised{H559}{(H8804)} to their fathers{H1}, that they should go in{H935}{(H8800)} to possess{H3423}{(H8800)} it.
  • Acts 7:14 : 14 Then{G1161} sent{G649}{(G5660)} Joseph{G2501}, and called{G3333}{(G5668)} his{G846} father{G3962} Jacob{G2384} to him, and{G2532} all{G3956} his{G846} kindred{G4772},{G1722} threescore{G1440} and fifteen{G4002} souls{G5590}.
  • Num 26:51 : 51 These were the numbered{H6485}{(H8803)} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, six{H8337} hundred{H3967} thousand{H505} and a thousand{H505} seven{H7651} hundred{H3967} and thirty{H7970}.
  • Num 26:62 : 62 And those that were numbered{H6485}{(H8803)} of them were twenty{H6242} and three{H7969} thousand{H505}, all males{H2145} from a month{H2320} old{H1121} and upward{H4605}: for they were not numbered{H6485}{(H8719)} among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, because there was no inheritance{H5159} given{H5414}{(H8738)} them among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}.
  • Heb 11:12 : 12 Therefore{G1352} sprang there{G1080}{(G5681)} even{G2532} of{G575} one{G1520}, and{G2532} him{G5023} as good as dead{G3499}{(G5772)}, so many as{G2531} the stars{G798} of the sky{G3772} in multitude{G4128}, and{G2532} as{G5616} the sand{G285} which{G3588} is by{G3844} the sea{G2281} shore{G5491} innumerable{G382}.