Genesis 13:16

Tree of Life Version

I will make your seed like the dust of the earth so that if one could count the dust of the earth, then your seed could also be counted.

Cross References

Genesis 15:5

He took him outside and said, “Look up now, at the sky, and count the stars—if you are able to count them.” Then He said to him, “So shall your seed be.”

Genesis 16:10

Then the angel of Adonai said to her, “I will bountifully multiply your seed, and they will be too many to count.”

Genesis 17:16

And I will bless her, and moreover, I will give you a son from her. I will bless her and she will give rise to nations. Kings of the peoples will come from her.”

Genesis 17:2

My heart’s desire is to make My covenant between Me and you, and then I will multiply you exceedingly much.”

Genesis 17:20

As for Ishmael, I have heard you. See, I have blessed him and I will make him fruitful, and I will multiply him very very much. He will father twelve princes and I will make him a great nation.

Genesis 17:6

Yes, I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make you into nations, and kings will come forth from you.

Genesis 18:18

seeing that Abraham will most certainly become a great and mighty nation and in him all the nations of the earth will be blessed?

Genesis 21:13

Yet I will also make the son of the slave woman into a nation, because he is your seed.”

Genesis 22:17

I will richly bless you and bountifully multiply your seed like the stars of heaven, and like the sand that is on the seashore, and your seed will possess the gate of his enemies.

Genesis 26:4

I will multiply your seed like the stars of the sky and I will give your seed all these lands. And in your seed all the nations of the earth will continually be blessed,

Genesis 28:14

Your seed will be as the dust of the land, and you will burst forth to the west and to the east and to the north and to the south. And in you all the families of the earth will be blessed—and in your seed.

Genesis 28:3

Now may El Shaddai bless you, and make you fruitful and multiply you so that you will become an assembly of peoples.

Genesis 32:12

Deliver me, please, from my brother’s hand, from Esau’s hand, for I’m afraid of him that he’ll come and strike me—the mothers with the children.

Genesis 32:13

You Yourself said, ‘I will most certainly do good with you, and will make your seed like the sand of the sea that cannot be counted because of its abundance.’”

Genesis 35:11

God also said to him: “I am El Shaddai. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and an assembly of nations will come from you. From your loins will come forth kings.

Genesis 46:3

“I am God, the God of your father,” He said. “Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will turn you into a great nation there.

1 Kings 3:8

Your servant is amid Your people, whom You have chosen—a great people, too numerous to be numbered or counted.

1 Kings 4:20

Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand by the sea in abundance, eating and drinking and rejoicing.

2 Kings 13:23

Yet Adonai was gracious to them, had compassion on them and turned to them because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. So He was not willing to destroy them or cast them from His presence up to now.

1 Chronicles 21:5

Joab gave the number of the census of the people to David: in all Israel there were 1,100,000 sword-wielding men; Judah had 470,000 sword-wielding men.

1 Chronicles 27:23

But David did not count those 20 years old and under, because Adonai had said He would multiply Israel as the stars of heaven.

2 Chronicles 1:9

Now, Adonai Elohim, let Your word to my father David be fulfilled for You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.

Job 5:25

“You will know that your descendants will be numerous your offspring like the grass of the earth.

Exodus 1:7

Yet Bnei-Yisrael were fruitful, increased abundantly, multiplied and grew extremely numerous—so the land was filled with them.

Exodus 32:13

Remember Abraham, Isaac and Israel, Your servants, to whom You swore by Your own self, and said to them, ‘I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of I will give to your offspring, and they will inherit it forever.’”

Jeremiah 33:22

As the host of heaven cannot be numbered, nor the sand of the sea measured, so I will multiply the offspring of David My servant, and the Levites who minister to Me.”

Numbers 23:10

Who can count Jacob’s dust? Who can number a fourth of Israel? Let my soul die the death of the upright, and let my end be like his!”

Deuteronomy 1:10

Adonai your God has multiplied you—and here you are today, like the stars of the heavens in number.

Hebrews 11:12

So from one—and him as good as dead—were fathered offspring as numerous as the stars of heaven, and as uncountable as the sand on the seashore.

Revelation 7:9

After these things I looked, and behold, a vast multitude that no one could count—from every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues—was standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands

Judges 6:3

Whenever Israel had done their sowing, the Midianites, Amalekites and people from the east would come up and raid them.

Judges 6:5

For they would come up with their cattle and their tents, invade like a multitude of locusts. Both they and their camels were innumerable, and they would come to the land to ruin it.