Kejadian 15:5

15:5 The Lord ¹  took him outside and said, “Gaze into the sky and count the stars – if you are able to count them!” Then he said to him, “So will your descendants be.”

Keluaran 32:13

32:13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel your servants, to whom you swore by yourself and told them, ‘I will multiply your descendants ²  like the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken about ³  I will give to your descendants, ⁴  and they will inherit it forever.’”

Ulangan 7:7

The Basis of Israel’s Election

7:7 It is not because you were more numerous than all the other peoples that the Lord favored and chose you – for in fact you were the least numerous of all peoples.

[15:5]  ¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[32:13]  ² tn Heb “your seed.”

[32:13]  ³ tn “about” has been supplied.

[32:13]  ⁴ tn Heb “seed.”