Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

And hast known that numerous is Thy seed, And thine offspring as the herb 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.

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.

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 hast known that thy tent is peace, And inspected thy habitation, and errest not, 25 And hast known that numerous is Thy seed, And thine offspring as the herb of the earth; 26 Thou comest in full age unto the grave, As the going up of a stalk in its season.

Cross References

Psalm 112:2

Mighty in the earth is his seed, The generation of the upright is blessed.

Psalm 72:16

There is a handful of corn in the earth, On the top of mountains, Shake like Lebanon doth its fruit, And they flourish out of the city as the herb of the earth.

Genesis 15:5

and He bringeth him out without, and saith, 'Look attentively, I pray thee, towards the heavens, and count the stars, if thou art able to count them;' and He saith to him, 'Thus is thy seed.'

Leviticus 26:9

'And I have turned unto you, and have made you fruitful, and have multiplied you, and have established My covenant with you;

Deuteronomy 28:4

Blessed is the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, increase of thine oxen, and wealth of thy flock.

Job 42:13-16

And he hath seven sons and three daughters;

Psalm 127:3-5

Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah are sons, A reward is the fruit of the womb.

Psalm 128:3-6

Thy wife is as a fruitful vine in the sides of thy house, Thy sons as olive plants around thy table.

Isaiah 44:3-4

For I pour waters on a thirsty one, And floods on a dry land, I pour My Spirit on thy seed, And My blessing on thine offspring.

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