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Douay-Rheims
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And he brought him forth abroad, and said to him: Look up to heaven and number the stars if thou canst. And he said to him: So shall thy seed be.
King James
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And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
Louis Second
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Et après l'avoir conduit dehors, il dit: Regarde vers le ciel, et compte les étoiles, si tu peux les compter. Et il lui dit: Telle sera ta postérité
Martin Luther
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Und er hieß ihn hinausgehen und sprach: Siehe gen Himmel und zähle die Sterne, kannst du sie zählen? Und sprach zu ihm: Also soll dein Same werden.
Vulgate
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eduxitque eum foras et ait illi suspice caelum et numera stellas si potes et dixit ei sic erit semen tuum

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


foras : outside, without, out of doors / + dare = to publish.
ait : he says.
illi : (neut sing. dat.) i'd give my right arm FOR THOSE (cookies).
illi : (masc. sing. dat.) He sent FOR THAT (doctor).
illi : (masc. plur. nom.) THOSE (men) are loyal to the king.
illi : (fem sing. dat.) There is a statue IN THAT (abbey).
caelum : sky, heaven.
si : if.
sic : so, thus /yes, that is so, that is right.
semen : seed, kin.