en_tn_condensed/gen/22/17.md

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# surely bless
"certainly bless"
# I will greatly multiply your descendants
"I will cause your descendants to increase again and again" or "I will cause your descendants to be very many"
# as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the seashore
"beyond what you can count"
# as the stars of the heavens
Here the word "heavens" refers to everything we see above the earth, including the sun, moon, and stars.
# will possess the gate of their enemies
"will completely triumph over their enemies"