And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
Job 29:18 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then I said, I shall die in or beside my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand. American Standard Version (1901) Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand: Common English Bible I thought, I’ll die in my nest, multiply days like sand, Catholic Public Domain Version And I said, "I will die in my little nest, and like a palm tree, I will multiply my days. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I said: I shall die in my nest, and as a palm-tree shall multiply my days. |
And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.
Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!
Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord.
Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord.
Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!