But you said, ‘I will surely treat you well, and I will make your offspring like the sand of the sea, too numerous to count.’”
Traditional numbering: 32:12
In context
11I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness you have shown your servant. I crossed this Jordan with nothing but my staff, and now I have become two camps. 12Please, rescue me from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau, for I am afraid he will come and attack me, mothers and children alike. 13But you said, ‘I will surely treat you well, and I will make your offspring like the sand of the sea, too numerous to count.’” 14Jacob spent that night there, and from what he had with him he selected a gift for his brother Esau: 15two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams,