Genesis 15:5

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

And the Lord led out Abram, and said to him, Behold thou heaven, and number the stars, if thou mayest. And the Lord said to Abram, So thy seed shall be.

Cross References

Genesis 12:2

and I shall make thee into a great folk, and I shall bless thee, and I shall magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed;

Genesis 13:16

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

Genesis 16:10

And again he said, I multiplying shall multiply thy seed, and it shall not be numbered for multitude.

Genesis 17:2

and I shall set my covenant of peace betwixt me and thee; and I shall multiply thee full greatly.

Genesis 22:17

I shall bless thee, and I shall multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the gravel, either sand, which is in the brink of the sea; thy seed shall wield the gates of his enemies;

Genesis 26:4

And I shall multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and I shall give all these countries to thine heirs, and all folks of the earth shall be blessed in thy seed,

Genesis 28:14

And thy seed shall be as the dust of [the] earth, thou shalt be alarged to the east, and west, and to the north, and south; and all the lineages of [the] earth shall be blessed in thee and in thy seed.

Genesis 32:13

And when Jacob had slept there in that night, he separated of those things which he had as gifts to Esau, his brother,

1 Kings 3:8

And thy servant is in the midst of the people, which thou hast chosen, of [a] people without number, that may not be numbered and reckoned, for multitude.

1 Chronicles 27:23

And David would not number them that were within twenty years, for the Lord [had] said, that he would multiply Israel as the stars of heaven.

Nehemiah 9:23

And thou multipliedest the sons of them, as the stars of heaven or of the firmament; and thou broughtest them to the land, of which thou saidest to their fathers, that they should enter, and hold it in possession.

Job 35:5

See thou, and behold heaven, and behold thou the air, and know that God is higher than thou. [Behold heaven, and look, and mindfully see the clouds, that is higher than thou.]

Psalm 147:4

Which numbereth the multitude of stars; and calleth names to all those [or them].

Exodus 32:13

Have thou mind of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, thy servants, to which thou hast sworn by thyself, and saidest, I shall multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and I shall give to your seed all the land of which I spake, and ye shall wield it ever[more].

Isaiah 51:2

Take ye heed to Abraham, your father, and to Sarah, that childed you; for I called him when he was but one, or without an heir, and I blessed him, and I multiplied him.

Jeremiah 33:22

as the stars of heaven may not be numbered, and the gravel of the sea may not be meted [or measured], so I shall multiply the seed of David, my servant, and deacons, my ministers.

Romans 4:18

[The] Which Abraham against hope believed into hope, that he should be made father of many folks, as it was said to him, Thus shall thy seed be, as the stars of heaven, and as the gravel [or sand] that is in the brink of the sea.

Deuteronomy 1:10

for your Lord God hath multiplied you, and ye be full many today, as the stars of heaven;

Deuteronomy 10:22

In seventy men thy fathers went down into Egypt, and lo! now thy Lord God hath multiplied thee as the stars of heaven.

Hebrews 11:12

For which thing of one, and yet nigh dead, there were born as stars of heaven in multitude, and as gravel, that is at the seaside out of number [or unnumberable].

Joshua 24:3

Therefore I took your father Abraham from the coasts of Mesopotamia, and I brought him into the land of Canaan; and I multiplied his seed, and I gave Isaac to him;