that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the seashore, and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies,

And Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left off numbering, for it was without number.

Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.

As the host of heaven cannot be numbered, neither the sand of the sea measured, so I will multiply the seed of David my servant, and the Levites that minister to me.

And every man who hears these sayings of mine, and does not do them, will be compared to a foolish man who built his house upon the sand.