Exodus 32:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.

To whom

Genesis 22:16

Genesis 26:3

Hebrews 6:13

I will multiply

Genesis 48:16

General references

Genesis 13:16

Numbers 12:13

Bible References

To whom

He said: I am taking an oath on my own name, declares Jehovah, that because you have done this and have not refused to give me your son, your only son,

You will live there as a foreigner. I will be with you and bless you. I will keep my promise to your father Abraham by giving this land to you and your descendants.

When God made a promise to Abraham, he could swear by no one greater then himself, so he swore by himself.

I will multiply

I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you. I will make your name great. You will be a blessing.

All the land that you see I will give to you and your offspring (descendants) from generation to generation.

He brought him outside and said: Look toward heaven and count the stars. Are you able to count them? He continued: So shall your descendants be.

I will give you as many descendants as there are stars in the sky. I will give your descendants all of this land. They will be a blessing to every nation on earth.

Jehovah was standing above the stairway. He proclaimed: I am Jehovah, the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give the land on which you are lying to you and your descendants.

God also said: I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and increase in number. A nation and an assembly of nations will come from you. Kings shall come forth from you.

May the being who rescued me from all evil bless these boys! May they be called by my name and by the names of my grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac. May they have many children on the earth.

General references

I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth. If anyone could count the dust, your offspring could be counted.

Therefore Moses cried out to Jehovah: O God, heal her!