Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.

Tell

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Bible References

Tell

Romans 9:7
neither, because they are a posterity of Abraham, are they all children; but in Isaac shall your posterity be called;

So

Hebrews 11:12
Wherefore also there were born of one, and those of one dead, [a posterity] like the stars of heaven for multitude, and like the sands on the sea-shore innumerable.

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Hebrews 6:15
and so having waited long he obtained the promise.