Nehemiah 9:23
Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.
Context
This verse from Nehemiah Chapter 9 connects to 10 cross-references. The people gather for a great day of fasting, sackcloth, and confession; the Levites lead an extended public prayer reviewing all of God's acts from creation and Abraham through Egypt, the wilderness, the conquest, the judges, and the prophets, confessing …
Other Translations
Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land concerning which thou didst say to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.
And their sons Thou hast multiplied as the stars of the heavens, and bringest them in unto the land that Thou hast said to their fathers to go in to possess.
And you made their children as great in number as the stars of heaven, and took them into the land, of which you had said to their fathers that they were to go in and take it for themselves.
Cross References
Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy …
That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the …
And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all …
In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, …
And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able …
Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give …
For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
And the Lord appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he …
Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said …
Now after the death of Moses the servant of the Lord it came to pass, that the Lord spake unto …