¹⁶ I will make your ^[a]descendants ^(A)as plentiful as the dust of the earth, so that if anyone can count the dust of the earth, then your ^[b]descendants could also be counted.

⁵ And He took him outside and said, “Now look toward the heavens and ^(A)count the stars, if you are able to count them.” And He said to him, “^(B)So shall your ^[a]descendants be.”