Yeremia 33:22
Konteks33:22 I will make the children who follow one another in the line of my servant David very numerous. I will also make the Levites who minister before me very numerous. I will make them all as numerous as the stars in the sky and as the sands which are on the seashore.’” 1
Yehezkiel 36:11
Konteks36:11 I will increase the number of people and animals on you; they will increase and be fruitful. 2 I will cause you to be inhabited as in ancient times, and will do more good for you than at the beginning of your history. 3 Then you will know that I am the Lord.
[33:22] 1 tn Heb “Just as the stars in the sky cannot be numbered or the sand on the seashore cannot be measured, so I will greatly increase [or multiply] the seed of my servant David and the Levites who minister before me.” The word “seed of” does not carry over to the “the Levites” as a noun governing two genitives because “the Levites” has the accusative marker in front of it. The sentence has been broken down in conformity with contemporary English style.
[33:22] sn Context makes it clear that what is in view is an innumerable line of descendants from the righteous ruler that the
[36:11] 2 sn These verbs occur together in Gen 1:22, 28; 9:1.