Genesis 15:5

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And he bad him go forth, and sayde: Loke vp vnto heauen, and tell ye starres: Canst thou nombre them? And he sayde vnto him: Euen so shal thy sede be.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 1:10 : 10 for the LORDE youre God hath increased you, so that this daye ye are as ye starres of heauen in multitude.
  • Rom 4:18 : 18 And he beleued vpo hope, where nothinge was to hope, that he shulde be a father of many Heythen. Acordinge as it was sayde vnto him:
  • Heb 11:12 : 12 And therfore spronge there of one (yee euen off one which was as good as deed concernynge the body) so many in multitude as the starres off the skye, and as the sonde off the See shore, which is innumerable.
  • Exod 32:13 : 13 Remembre thy seruautes Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, vnto who thou swarest by thyne owne self, and saydest: I wil multiplye youre sede as the starres of heauen, and all the londe that I haue promysed you, wil I geue vnto youre sede, & they shall inheret it for euer.
  • Gen 22:17 : 17 I wyll prospere and multiplye thy sede as the starres of heauen, and as the sonde vpon the see shore. And thy sede shall possesse the gates of his enemies:
  • Ps 147:4 : 4 He telleth the nombre of the starres, and calleth them all by their names.
  • Jer 33:22 : 22 For like as the starres of heauen maye not be nombred, nether the sonde of the see measured: so will I multiplie the sede of Dauid my seruaunt, and of the Leuites my ministers.
  • Deut 10:22 : 22 Thy fathers wete downe into Egipte wt seuentye soules, but now hath ye LORDE thy God made the as ye starres of heauen in multitude.
  • 1 Chr 27:23 : 23 But Dauid toke not the nombre of them that were twentye yeare olde and there vnder: for the LORDE had promysed to multiplye Israel as the starres of the?kie.
  • Gen 12:2 : 2 And I wil make of the a mightie people, and wyll blesse the, and make the a greate name, yee thou shalt be a very blessynge.
  • Gen 13:16 : 16 and wyll make thy sede as the dust of the earth: so that yf a man can nombre the dust of the earth, he shall nombre thy sede also.
  • Gen 16:10 : 10 And the angel of the LORDE sayde vnto her: Beholde, I wil so encreace yi sede, that it shall not be nombred for multitude.
  • Gen 26:4 : 4 And I wyll multiplye thy sede as the starres of heauen, and vnto thy sede wyll I geue all this londe, and thorow thy sede shall all nacions be blessed,
  • Gen 28:14 : 14 and thy sede shal be as ye dust of ye earth. And thou shalt sprede forth towarde the west, east, north, and south: and thorow the and thy sede shall all the kynreds vpon earth be blessed.
  • Rom 9:7-8 : 7 nether are they all children, because they are the sede of Abraham: but in Isaac shal the sede be called 8 vnto the, that is, They which are children after the flesh, are not the children of God, but the children of the promes are counted for the sede.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Gen 15:1-4
    4 verses
    79%

    1It happened after these actes, yt the worde of ye LORDE came vnto Abra in a vysion, and sayde: Feare not Abram, I am thy shylde and thy exceadinge greate rewarde.

    2But Abram sayde: LORDE LORDE, what wilt thou geue me? I go childles, and the seruaunt of my house (this Eleasar of Damascos) hath a sonne.

    3And Abram sayde morouer: Beholde, vnto me hast thou geuen no sede: and lo, the sonne of my housholde shal be myne heyre.

    4And beholde, the worde of the LORDE spake vnto him, and saide: He shal not be thine heyre, but one that shal come out of thine owne body, he shal be thine heyre.

  • Gen 13:14-17
    4 verses
    79%

    14Now whan Lot was departed from Abram, the LORDE saide vnto Abram: Lift vp thine eyes, and loke from the place where thou dwellest, northwarde, southwarde, eastwarde, and westwarde:

    15for all the londe that thou seist, wyll I geue vnto the and to thy sede for euer,

    16and wyll make thy sede as the dust of the earth: so that yf a man can nombre the dust of the earth, he shall nombre thy sede also.

    17Arise, and go thorow the londe, in the length and bredth, for I wyl geue it vnto the.

  • Gen 22:17-18
    2 verses
    78%

    17I wyll prospere and multiplye thy sede as the starres of heauen, and as the sonde vpon the see shore. And thy sede shall possesse the gates of his enemies:

    18and in thy sede shal all the nacions of the earth be blessed, because thou hast herkened vnto my voyce.

  • Gen 26:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3Be thou a strauger in this lande, and I wil be with the and blesse the. For vnto the and thy sede wyll I geue all this londe, and wyll perfourme myne ooth that I sware to thy father Abraham.

    4And I wyll multiplye thy sede as the starres of heauen, and vnto thy sede wyll I geue all this londe, and thorow thy sede shall all nacions be blessed,

  • Gen 15:6-8
    3 verses
    77%

    6Abram beleued the LORDE, and yt was counted vnto him for righteousnes.

    7And he sayde vnto him: I am ye LORDE, yt brought the from Vr out of Chaldea, to geue ye this londe to possesse it.

    8But Abram sayde: LORDE LORDE, Wherby shall I knowe, that I shall possesse it?

  • Gen 28:13-14
    2 verses
    76%

    13and the LORDE stode vpon it, and sayde: I am the LORDE God of thy father Abraham, and the God of Isaac: The londe yt thou lyest vpon, wyl I geue vnto the, and to thy sede:

    14and thy sede shal be as ye dust of ye earth. And thou shalt sprede forth towarde the west, east, north, and south: and thorow the and thy sede shall all the kynreds vpon earth be blessed.

  • Heb 11:18
    75%

    18of whom it was sayde: In Isaac shal thy sede be called:

  • Gen 17:19
    75%

    19Then sayde God: Yee euen Sara thy wyfe shall beare the a sonne, and thou shalt call his name Isaac: for with him wil I make my euerlastinge couenaunt, and with his sede after him.

  • Gen 17:4-6
    3 verses
    74%

    4Beholde, It is I, and haue my couenaut with the, and thou shalt be a father of many people.

    5Therfore shalt thou nomore be called Abram, but thy name shal be Abraham: For I haue made the a father of many nacions,

    6& I wil multiplye the exceadingly, and wil make people of ye, yee and kynges also shal come out of the.

  • Gen 16:10
    74%

    10And the angel of the LORDE sayde vnto her: Beholde, I wil so encreace yi sede, that it shall not be nombred for multitude.

  • Gen 18:18
    74%

    18seynge he shal be a greate and mightie people, and all ye people vpo earth shalbe blessed in him?

  • Rom 4:18
    73%

    18And he beleued vpo hope, where nothinge was to hope, that he shulde be a father of many Heythen. Acordinge as it was sayde vnto him:

  • Heb 6:14
    73%

    14and sayde: Surely I wil blesse the and multiplye ye in dede.

  • Gen 28:4
    73%

    4and geue the the blessynge of Abraham vnto ye & thy sede with the, that thou mayest possesse the lande, wherin thou art a straunger, which God gaue vnto Abraham.

  • Gen 32:12
    73%

    12Thou saydest: I wyll do the good, and wyll make thy sede as the sonde of ye see, which can not be nombred for multitude.

  • Heb 11:12
    73%

    12And therfore spronge there of one (yee euen off one which was as good as deed concernynge the body) so many in multitude as the starres off the skye, and as the sonde off the See shore, which is innumerable.

  • Gen 35:11
    73%

    11And God sayde vnto him: I am the Allmightie God, be frutefull and multiplye: people and a multitude of people shal come of the, and kynges shall come out of thy loynes:

  • Gen 17:2
    73%

    2And I wyll make my couenaunt betwene me & the, and wyl multiplye the exceadyngly.

  • Gen 17:9
    73%

    9And God sayde morouer vnto Abraham: Kepe my couenaunt then, thou and they sede after the.

  • Acts 7:3
    73%

    3and sayde vnto him: Get ye out of thy coutre, and fro thy kynred, and come into a londe which I wil shewe ye.

  • Gen 12:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1And ye LORDE sayde vnto Abram: Get the out of thy countre, and from thy kynred, and out of thy fathers house, in to a londe which I wil shew the.

    2And I wil make of the a mightie people, and wyll blesse the, and make the a greate name, yee thou shalt be a very blessynge.

  • Gen 21:12
    72%

    12Neuertheles God sayde vnto him: let it not displease the because of the childe and the hand mayde: What so euer Sara hath sayde vnto the, folowe it, for in Isaac shall the sede be called vnto the.

  • Exod 32:13
    72%

    13Remembre thy seruautes Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, vnto who thou swarest by thyne owne self, and saydest: I wil multiplye youre sede as the starres of heauen, and all the londe that I haue promysed you, wil I geue vnto youre sede, & they shall inheret it for euer.

  • Job 5:25
    72%

    25Thou shalt se also, that thy sede shall encreace, and that thy posterite shalbe as the grasse vpon the earth.

  • Gen 12:7
    72%

    7Then the LORDE appeared vnto Abra, & sayde: This londe wil I geue vnto yi sede. And there he buylded an aulter vnto ye LORDE, which appeared vnto him.