Verse 22

As the host{H6635} of heaven{H8064} cannot be numbered{H5608}{(H8735)}, neither the sand{H2344} of the sea{H3220} measured{H4058}{(H8735)}: so will I multiply{H7235}{(H8686)} the seed{H2233} of David{H1732} my servant{H5650}, and the Levites{H3881} that minister{H8334}{(H8764)} unto me.

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 22:17 : 17 That in blessing{H1288}{(H8763)} I will bless{H1288}{(H8762)} thee, and in multiplying{H7235}{(H8687)} I will multiply{H7235}{(H8686)} thy seed{H2233} as the stars{H3556} of the heaven{H8064}, and as the sand{H2344} which is upon the sea{H3220} shore{H8193}; and thy seed{H2233} shall possess{H3423}{(H8799)} the gate{H8179} of his enemies{H341}{(H8802)};
  • Isa 66:21 : 21 And I will also take{H3947}{(H8799)} of them for priests{H3548} and for Levites{H3881}, saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • Jer 31:37 : 37 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; If heaven{H8064} above{H4605} can be measured{H4058}{(H8735)}, and the foundations{H4146} of the earth{H776} searched out{H2713}{(H8735)} beneath{H4295}, I will also cast off{H3988}{(H8799)} all the seed{H2233} of Israel{H3478} for all that they have done{H6213}{(H8804)}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • Ezek 37:24-27 : 24 And David{H1732} my servant{H5650} shall be king{H4428} over them; and they all shall have one{H259} shepherd{H7462}{(H8802)}: they shall also walk{H3212}{(H8799)} in my judgments{H4941}, and observe{H8104}{(H8799)} my statutes{H2708}, and do{H6213}{(H8804)} them. 25 And they shall dwell{H3427}{(H8804)} in the land{H776} that I have given{H5414}{(H8804)} unto Jacob{H3290} my servant{H5650}, wherein your fathers{H1} have dwelt{H3427}{(H8804)}; and they shall dwell{H3427}{(H8804)} therein, even they, and their children{H1121}, and their children's{H1121} children{H1121} for ever{H5769}: and my servant{H5650} David{H1732} shall be their prince{H5387} for{H5704} ever{H5769}. 26 Moreover I will make{H3772}{(H8804)} a covenant{H1285} of peace{H7965} with them; it shall be an everlasting{H5769} covenant{H1285} with them: and I will place{H5414}{(H8804)} them, and multiply{H7235}{(H8689)} them, and will set{H5414}{(H8804)} my sanctuary{H4720} in the midst{H8432} of them for evermore{H5769}. 27 My tabernacle{H4908} also shall be with them: yea, I will be their God{H430}, and they shall be my people{H5971}.
  • 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}.
  • Rev 7:9-9 : 9 After{G3326} this{G5023} I beheld{G1492}{(G5627)}, and{G2532}, lo{G2400}{(G5628)}, a great{G4183} multitude{G3793}, which{G3739} no man{G3762} could{G1410}{(G5711)} number{G705}{(G5658)}{G846}, of{G1537} all{G3956} nations{G1484}, and{G2532} kindreds{G5443}, and{G2532} people{G2992}, and{G2532} tongues{G1100}, stood{G2476}{(G5761)} before{G1799} the throne{G2362}, and{G2532} before{G1799} the Lamb{G721}, clothed{G4016}{(G5772)} with white{G3022} robes{G4749}, and{G2532} palms{G5404} in{G1722} their{G846} hands{G5495}; 10 And{G2532} cried{G2896}{(G5723)} with a loud{G3173} voice{G5456}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Salvation{G4991} to our{G2257} God{G2316} which{G3588} sitteth{G2521}{(G5740)} upon{G1909} the throne{G2362}, and{G2532} unto the Lamb{G721}.
  • Gen 13:16 : 16 And I will make{H7760}{(H8804)} thy seed{H2233} as the dust{H6083} of the earth{H776}: so that{H834} if a man{H376} can{H3201}{(H8799)} number{H4487}{(H8800)} the dust{H6083} of the earth{H776}, then shall thy seed{H2233} also be numbered{H4487}{(H8735)}.
  • Ezek 44:15 : 15 But the priests{H3548} the Levites{H3881}, the sons{H1121} of Zadok{H6659}, that kept{H8104}{(H8804)} the charge{H4931} of my sanctuary{H4720} when the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} went astray{H8582}{(H8800)} from me, they shall come near{H7126}{(H8799)} to me to minister{H8334}{(H8763)} unto me, and they shall stand{H5975}{(H8804)} before{H6440} me to offer{H7126}{(H8687)} unto me the fat{H2459} and the blood{H1818}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}:
  • Hos 1:10 : 10 Yet the number{H4557} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} shall be as the sand{H2344} of the sea{H3220}, which cannot be measured{H4058}{(H8735)} nor numbered{H5608}{(H8735)}; and it shall come to pass, that in the place{H4725} where it was said{H559}{(H8735)} unto them, Ye are not my people{H5971}, there it shall be said{H559}{(H8735)} unto them, Ye are the sons{H1121} of the living{H2416} God{H410}.
  • Zech 12:8 : 8 In that day{H3117} shall the LORD{H3068} defend{H1598}{(H8686)} the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389}; and he that is feeble{H3782}{(H8737)} among them at that day{H3117} shall be as David{H1732}; and the house{H1004} of David{H1732} shall be as God{H430}, as the angel{H4397} of the LORD{H3068} before{H6440} them.
  • Gen 28:14 : 14 And thy seed{H2233} shall be as the dust{H6083} of the earth{H776}, and thou shalt spread abroad{H6555}{(H8804)} 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}{(H8738)}.
  • Ps 22:30 : 30 A seed{H2233} shall serve{H5647}{(H8799)} him; it shall be accounted{H5608}{(H8792)} to the Lord{H136} for a generation{H1755}.
  • Ps 89:3-4 : 3 I have made{H3772}{H8804)} a covenant{H1285} with my chosen{H972}, I have sworn{H7650}{H8738)} unto David{H1732} my servant{H5650}, 4 Thy seed{H2233} will I establish{H3559}{H8686)} for{H5704} ever{H5769}, and build up{H1129}{H8804)} thy throne{H3678} to all{H1755} generations{H1755}. Selah{H5542}.
  • Ps 89:29 : 29 His seed{H2233} also will I make{H7760}{H8804)} to endure for ever{H5703}, and his throne{H3678} as the days{H3117} of heaven{H8064}.
  • Isa 53:10-12 : 10 Yet it pleased{H2654}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} to bruise{H1792}{(H8763)} him; he hath put him to grief{H2470}{(H8689)}: when thou shalt make{H7760}{(H8799)} his soul{H5315} an offering for sin{H817}, he shall see{H7200}{(H8799)} his seed{H2233}, he shall prolong{H748}{(H8686)} his days{H3117}, and the pleasure{H2656} of the LORD{H3068} shall prosper{H6743}{(H8799)} in his hand{H3027}. 11 He shall see{H7200}{(H8799)} of the travail{H5999} of his soul{H5315}, and shall be satisfied{H7646}{(H8799)}: by his knowledge{H1847} shall my righteous{H6662} servant{H5650} justify{H6663}{(H8686)} many{H7227}; for he shall bear{H5445}{(H8799)} their iniquities{H5771}. 12 Therefore will I divide{H2505}{(H8762)} him a portion with the great{H7227}, and he shall divide{H2505}{(H8762)} the spoil{H7998} with the strong{H6099}; because he hath poured out{H6168}{(H8689)} his soul{H5315} unto death{H4194}: and he was numbered{H4487}{(H8738)} with the transgressors{H6586}{(H8802)}; and he bare{H5375}{(H8804)} the sin{H2399} of many{H7227}, and made intercession{H6293}{(H8686)} for the transgressors{H6586}{(H8802)}.