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 41:49 - Tree of Life Version So Joseph stored up grain like the sand of the sea, vast amounts, until he stopped keeping record because it was beyond counting. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Joseph gathered grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it could not be measured. American Standard Version (1901) And Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left off numbering; for it was without number. Common English Bible Joseph amassed grain like the sand of the sea. There was so much that he stopped trying to measure it because it was beyond measuring. Catholic Public Domain Version And there was such a great abundance of wheat that it was comparable to the sands of the sea, and its bounty exceeded all measure. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And there was so great abundance of wheat, that it was equal to the sand of the sea: and the plenty exceeded measure. |
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.
So he gathered all the food in the land of Egypt during the seven years, and put food in the cities; the food from the city fields surrounding the cities he put in each city.
Two sons also had been born to Joseph before the year of famine came, born to him by Asenath, daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.
and his possessions were 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen and 500 female donkeys, and a very large household. That man was the greatest of all the people of the East.
He rained meat upon them like dust, and winged fowl like sand of the seas.
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.”
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.
Now the Midianites, the Amalekites and all the people of the east were lying in the valley as numerous as locusts; and their camels were countless, as numerous as the sand on the seashore.
Meanwhile the Philistines assembled themselves to fight with Israel: 30,000 chariots, 6,000 horsemen and troops as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They marched up and camped in Michmas, east of Beth-aven.