Genesis 16:10

16:10 I will greatly multiply your descendants,” the Lord’s angel added, “so that they will be too numerous to count.”

Genesis 21:13

21:13 But I will also make the son of the slave wife into a great nation, for he is your descendant too.”


tn Heb “The Lord’s angel said, ‘I will greatly multiply your descendants….” The order of the clauses has been rearranged in the translation for stylistic reasons.

tn Heb “cannot be numbered because of abundance.”