Genesis 15:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ And he thought him forth abroad, and said to him: Look up to heaven and number the stars, if thou canst. And he said to him: So shall thy seed be.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And He brought him outside [his tent into the starlight] and said, Look now toward the heavens and count the stars–if you are able to number them. Then He said to him, So shall your descendants be. [Heb. 11:12.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and number the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.

Common English Bible

⁵ Then he brought Abram outside and said, “Look up at the sky and count the stars if you think you can count them.” He continued, “This is how many children you will have.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And he brought him outside, and he said to him, "Take in the heavens, and number the stars, if you can." And he said to him, "So also will your offspring be."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And he thought him forth abroad, and said to him: Look up to heaven, and number the stars, if thou canst. And he said to him: So shall thy seed be.

Genesis 15:5 Cross References

Genesis 12:2

And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed.

Genesis 13:16

6 And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: if any man be able to number the dust of the earth, he shall be able to number thy seed also.

Genesis 16:10

0 And again he said: I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, and it shall not be numbered for multitude.

Genesis 17:2

And I will make my covenant between me and thee: and I will multiply thee exceedingly.

Genesis 22:17

7 I will bless thee, and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is by the seashore: thy seed shall possess the gates of their enemies.

Genesis 26:4

And I will multiply thy seed like the stars of heaven: and I will give to thy posterity all these countries: and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed.

Genesis 28:14

5 And I will be thy keeper whithersoever thou goest, and will bring thee back into this land: neither will I leave thee, till I shall have accomplished all that I have said.

Genesis 32:13

4 Two hundred she goats, twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,

1 Kings 3:8

3 Yea and the things also which thou didst not ask, I have given thee: to wit riches and glory, as that no one hath been like thee among the kings in all days heretofore.

1 Chronicles 27:23

8 And over the oliveyards and the fig groves, which were in the plains, was Balanam a Gederite: and over the oil cellars, Joas.

Nehemiah 9:23

8 But after they had rest, they returned to do evil in thy sight : and thou leftest them in the hand of their enemies, and they had dominion over them. Then they returned, and cried to thee: and thou heardest from heaven, and deliveredst them many times in thy mercies.

Job 35:5

1 Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and instructeth us more than the fowls of the air.

Psalm 147:4

1 The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him: and in them that hope in his mercy.

Exodus 32:13

6 And made by the work of God: the writing also of God was graven in the tables.

Isaiah 51:2

0 Hast not thou dried up the sea, the water of the mighty deep, who madest the depth of the sea a way, that the delivered might pass over?

Jeremiah 33:22

Yet hear the word of the Lord, O Sedecias king of Juda: Thus saith the Lord to thee: Thou shalt not die by the sword.

Romans 4:18

BEING justified therefore by faith, let us have peace with God, through our Lord Jesus Christ:

Deuteronomy 1:10

5 And I took out of your tribes men wise and honourable, and appointed them rulers, tribunes, and centurions, and officers over fifties, and over tens, who might teach you all things.

Deuteronomy 10:22

And what he hath done to you in the wilderness, till you came to this place:

Hebrews 11:12

1 By faith Jacob dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and adored the top of his rod.

Joshua 24:3

And I brought you into the land of the Amorrhite, who dwelt beyond the Jordan. And when they fought against you, I delivered them into your hands, and you possessed their land, and slew them.