¹⁷ indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly ^(A)multiply your seed as the stars of the heavens and as ^(B)the sand which is on the seashore; and ^(C)your seed shall possess the gate of his enemies.

⁵ Now the Philistines assembled to fight with Israel, 30,000 chariots and 6,000 horsemen and ^(A)people like the sand which is on the seashore in abundance; and they came up and camped in Michmash, east of ^(B)Beth-aven.