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Deuteronomy 1:10

Context
1:10 The Lord your God has increased your population 1  to the point that you are now as numerous as the very stars of the sky. 2 

Deuteronomy 28:62

Context
28:62 There will be very few of you left, though at one time you were as numerous as the stars in the sky, 3  because you will have disobeyed 4  the Lord your God.

Genesis 15:5

Context
15:5 The Lord 5  took him outside and said, “Gaze into the sky and count the stars – if you are able to count them!” Then he said to him, “So will your descendants be.”

Numbers 26:51

Context
Total Number and Division of the Land

26:51 These were those numbered of the Israelites, 601,730. 6 

Numbers 26:62

Context
26:62 Those of them who were numbered were 23,000, all males from a month old and upward, for they were not numbered among the Israelites; no inheritance was given to them among the Israelites.

Nehemiah 9:23

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9:23 You multiplied their descendants like the stars of the sky. You brought them to the land you had told their ancestors to enter in order to possess.

Hebrews 11:12

Context
11:12 So in fact children 7  were fathered by one man – and this one as good as dead – like the number of stars in the sky and like the innumerable grains of sand 8  on the seashore. 9 
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[1:10]  1 tn Heb “multiplied you.”

[1:10]  2 tn Or “heavens.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context.

[28:62]  3 tn Or “heavens.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context.

[28:62]  4 tn Heb “have not listened to the voice of.”

[15:5]  5 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[26:51]  6 sn This number shows only a slightly smaller total in the second census; the first was 603,550.

[11:12]  7 tn Grk “these”; in the translation the referent (children) has been specified for clarity.

[11:12]  8 tn Grk a collective “the sand.”

[11:12]  9 sn An allusion to Gen 22:17 (which itself goes back to Gen 15:5).



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