Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

Thou shalt 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 You'll know that your home is secure; when you search your possessions, and nothing will be missing. 25 You'll know that you'll have many children; and that your offspring will be like the grass of the earth. 26 You'll go to your grave at a ripe old age; like a stack of grain that's harvested at just the right time.



Cross References

Psalm 112:2

His descendants will be powerful in the land, a generation of the upright who will be blessed.

Psalm 72:16

May grain be abundant in the land all the way to the mountain tops; may its fruits flourish like the forests of Lebanon, and may the cities sprout like the grass of the earth.

Genesis 15:5

Then the LORD took him outside. "Look up at the sky and count the stars if you can!" he said. "Your descendants will be that numerous."

Leviticus 26:9

"I'll look after you, ensuring that you'll be fruitful. I'll increase your number and keep my covenant with you.

Deuteronomy 28:4

"Blessed will your children be, as well as the produce of your land, the offspring of your beasts and cattle, and the offspring of your flock.

Job 42:13-16

He also had seven sons and three daughters.

Psalm 127:3-5

Children are a gift from the LORD; a productive womb, the LORD's reward.

Psalm 128:3-6

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children like olive shoots surrounding your table.

Isaiah 44:3-4

For I'll pour water upon thirsty ground and streams on parched land. So will I pour my Spirit upon your offspring, and my blessing upon your descendants.

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