I will make your descendants as the dust of the earth; so that if one can count the dust of the earth, your descendants also can be counted.
Job 5:25 - Revised Standard Version You shall know also that your descendants shall be many, and your offspring as the grass of the earth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, And thine offspring as the grass of the earth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall know also that your children shall be many, and your offspring as the grass of the earth. American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, And thine offspring as the grass of the earth. Common English Bible You will know that you’ll have many children. Your offspring will be like the grass of the earth. Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, you will know that your offspring will be manifold and your progeny will be like the grass of the earth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be multiplied: and thy offspring like the grass of the earth. |
I will make your descendants as the dust of the earth; so that if one can count the dust of the earth, your descendants also can be counted.
And he brought him outside and said, “Look toward heaven, and number the stars, if you are able to number them.” Then he said to him, “So shall your descendants be.”
His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
May there be abundance of grain in the land; on the tops of the mountains may it wave; may its fruit be like Lebanon; and may men blossom forth from the cities like the grass of the field!
your offspring would have been like the sand, and your descendants like its grains; their name would never be cut off or destroyed from before me.”
And I will have regard for you and make you fruitful and multiply you, and will confirm my covenant with you.
Blessed shall be the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your ground, and the fruit of your beasts, the increase of your cattle, and the young of your flock.