17 I will surely bless you(A) and make your descendants(B) as numerous as the stars in the sky(C) and as the sand on the seashore.(D) Your descendants will take possession of the cities of their enemies,(E)

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17 That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;

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Solomon’s Wisdom

29 God gave Solomon wisdom(A) and very great insight, and a breadth of understanding as measureless as the sand(B) on the seashore.

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29 And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.

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It would surely outweigh the sand(A) of the seas—
    no wonder my words have been impetuous.(B)

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For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

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27 He rained meat down on them like dust,
    birds(A) like sand on the seashore.

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27 He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:

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