5 He took him outside and said, “Look up at the heavens and count the stars—if indeed you can count them.” Then he said to him, “So shall your offspring be.”
6 Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness.
Cross References for Genesis 15:5-6
Exodus 1:7 - but the Israelites were fruitful and multiplied greatly and became exceedingly numerous, so tha... Click to read the verse Exodus 1:7 Click to read the verse Exodus 1:7
Genesis 35:11 - And God said to him, “I am God Almighty; be fruitful and increase in number. A nation and a com... Click to read the verse Genesis 35:11 Click to read the verse Genesis 35:11
Romans 9:7-8 - Nor because they are his descendants are they all Abraham’s children. On the contrary, “It is t... Click to read the verse Romans 9:7-8 Click to read the verse Romans 9:7-8
Job 38:37 - Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Who can tip over the water jars of the heavens Click to read the verse Job 38:37 Click to read the verse Job 38:37
Genesis 22:17 - I will surely bless you and make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as th... Click to read the verse Genesis 22:17 Click to read the verse Genesis 22:17
Hebrews 11:8 - By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeye... Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:8 Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:8
Genesis 12:2 - “I will make you into a great nation and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you... Click to read the verse Genesis 12:2 Click to read the verse Genesis 12:2
Genesis 26:4 - I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and will give them all these l... Click to read the verse Genesis 26:4 Click to read the verse Genesis 26:4
Genesis 28:14 - Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and to... Click to read the verse Genesis 28:14 Click to read the verse Genesis 28:14
Genesis 13:16 - I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if anyone could count the dust, ... Click to read the verse Genesis 13:16 Click to read the verse Genesis 13:16
Galatians 3:16 - The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say “and to seeds,”... Click to read the verse Galatians 3:16 Click to read the verse Galatians 3:16
Hebrews 11:12 - And so from this one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in ... Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:12 Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:12
1 Chronicles 27:23 - David did not take the number of the men twenty years old or less, because the Lord had promise... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 27:23 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 27:23
1 Kings 3:8 - Your servant is here among the people you have chosen, a great people, too numerous to count or... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 3:8 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 3:8
Exodus 32:13 - Remember your servants Abraham, Isaac and Israel, to whom you swore by your own self: ‘I will m... Click to read the verse Exodus 32:13 Click to read the verse Exodus 32:13
Jeremiah 33:22 - I will make the descendants of David my servant and the Levites who minister before me as count... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 33:22 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 33:22
Deuteronomy 1:10 - The Lord your God has increased your numbers so that today you are as many as the stars in the ... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 1:10 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 1:10
1 Kings 4:20 - Solomon’s Daily Provisions The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand on the s... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 4:20 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 4:20
Romans 4:18 - Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as it... Click to read the verse Romans 4:18 Click to read the verse Romans 4:18
Genesis 16:10 - The angel added, “I will so increase your descendants that they will be too numerous to count.” Click to read the verse Genesis 16:10 Click to read the verse Genesis 16:10
Deuteronomy 10:22 - Your forefathers who went down into Egypt were seventy in all, and now the Lord your God has ma... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 10:22 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 10:22
Psalms 147:4 - He determines the number of the stars and calls them each by name. Click to read the verse Psalms 147:4 Click to read the verse Psalms 147:4
Joshua 24:3 - But I took your father Abraham from the land beyond the River and led him throughout Canaan and... Click to read the verse Joshua 24:3 Click to read the verse Joshua 24:3
Genesis 49:33 - When Jacob had finished giving instructions to his sons, he drew his feet up into the bed, brea... Click to read the verse Genesis 49:33 Click to read the verse Genesis 49:33
Revelation 7:4 - Then I heard the number of those who were sealed: 144,000 from all the tribes of Israel. Click to read the verse Revelation 7:4 Click to read the verse Revelation 7:4
Exodus 12:37 - The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth. There were about six hundred thousand men on ... Click to read the verse Exodus 12:37 Click to read the verse Exodus 12:37
Nehemiah 9:23 - You made their sons as numerous as the stars in the sky, and you brought them into the land tha... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:23 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:23
Numbers 1:46 - The total number was 603,550. Click to read the verse Numbers 1:46 Click to read the verse Numbers 1:46
Deuteronomy 1:11 - May the Lord, the God of your fathers, increase you a thousand times and bless you as he has pr... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 1:11 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 1:11
Deuteronomy 6:3 - Hear, O Israel, and be careful to obey so that it may go well with you and that you may increas... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 6:3 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 6:3
2 Chronicles 17:14 - Their enrollment by families was as follows: From Judah, commanders of units of 1,000: Adnah th... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 17:14 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 17:14
Job 5:25 - You will know that your children will be many, and your descendants like the grass of the earth. Click to read the verse Job 5:25 Click to read the verse Job 5:25
Job 35:5 - Look up at the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds so high above you. Click to read the verse Job 35:5 Click to read the verse Job 35:5
Nahum 3:16 - You have increased the number of your merchants till they are more than the stars of the sky, b... Click to read the verse Nahum 3:16 Click to read the verse Nahum 3:16