11 occurrences in 10 translations

'Numerous' in the Bible

But the Israelites were fruitful, increased rapidly, multiplied, and became extremely numerous so that the land was filled with them.

He said to his people, “Look, the Israelite people are more numerous and powerful than we are.

Come on, let's be careful how we treat them, so that when they grow numerous, if a war breaks out they won't join our enemies, fight against us, and leave our land."

So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became very numerous.

Pharaoh also said, “Look, the people of the land are so numerous, and you would stop them from working.”

And I myself will harden the heart of Pharaoh, and I will make my signs and my wonders numerous in the land of Egypt.

The locusts came up over all the land of Egypt and settled in all the territory of Egypt; they were very numerous. There had never been so many locusts, nor would there be so many again.

And also a {mixed multitude} went up with them and sheep and goats and cattle, very numerous livestock.

I will not drive them out before you in a single year, that the land may not become desolate and the beasts of the field become too numerous for you.

I will drive them out little by little ahead of you until you have become numerous and take possession of the land.

Remember Your servants Abraham, Isaac, and Israel—You swore to them by Your very self and declared, ‘I will make your offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky and will give your offspring all this land that I have promised, and they will inherit it forever.’”

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