Jehovah had told Abraham that his “seed ” would be multiplied“ like the stars of the heavens and like the grains of sand that are on the seashore ” ​ — a number unknown to Abraham. However, later that number was revealed.
यहोवा ने अब्राहम को बताया कि उसका वंश “आकाश के तारागण, और समुद्र के तीर की बाल के किनकों के समान ” हो जाएगा ।