Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, And thine offspring as the grass of the earth.

New American Standard Bible

“You will know also that your descendants will be many,
And your offspring as the grass of the earth.

King James Version

Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth.

Holman Bible

You will also know that your offspring will be many
and your descendants like the grass of the earth.

International Standard Version

You'll know that you'll have many children; and that your offspring will be like the grass of the earth.

A Conservative Version

Thou shall know also that thy seed shall be great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth.

Amplified


“You will know also that your descendants will be many,
And your offspring as the grass of the earth.

Bible in Basic English

You will be certain that your seed will be great, and your offspring like the plants of the earth.

Darby Translation

And thou shalt know that thy seed is numerous, and thine offspring as the herb of the earth.

Julia Smith Translation

And thou knewest the multitude of thy seed, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth.

King James 2000

You shall know also that your descendants shall be many, and your offspring as the grass of the earth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And you shall know that your offspring [are] many, and your descendants like the vegetation of the earth.

Modern King James verseion

And you shall know that your seed will be numerous, and your offspring as the grass of the earth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou shalt see also, that thy seed shall increase, and that thy posterity shall be as the grass upon the earth.

NET Bible

You will also know that your children will be numerous, and your descendants like the grass of the earth.

New Heart English Bible

You shall know also that your seed shall be great, Your offspring as the grass of the earth.

The Emphasized Bible

And thou shalt know, that numerous is thy seed, and, thine offspring, like the young shoots of the field.

Webster

Thou shalt know also that thy seed will be great, and thy offspring as the grass of the earth.

World English Bible

You shall know also that your seed shall be great, Your offspring as the grass of the earth.

Youngs Literal Translation

And hast known that numerous is Thy seed, And thine offspring as the herb of the earth;

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
זרע 
Zera` 
Usage: 229

רב 
Rab 
Usage: 458

צאצא 
Tse'etsa' 
Usage: 11

as the grass
עשׂב 
`eseb 
Usage: 33

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Blessing Comes When God Corrects You

24 And thou shalt know that thy tent is in peace; And thou shalt visit thy fold, and shalt miss nothing. 25 Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, And thine offspring as the grass of the earth. 26 Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of grain cometh in in its season.

Cross References

Psalm 112:2

His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.

Psalm 72:16

There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains; The fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

Genesis 15:5

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

Leviticus 26:9

And I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and will establish my covenant with you.

Deuteronomy 28:4

Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy beasts, the increase of thy cattle, and the young of thy flock.

Job 42:13-16

He had also seven sons and three daughters.

Psalm 127:3-5

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; And the fruit of the womb is his reward.

Psalm 128:3-6

Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of thy house; Thy children like olive plants, Round about thy table.

Isaiah 44:3-4

For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and streams upon the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:

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