16 And may He make thy sons many during thy life, And may they arise according to the number of the months of the year. And may their sons become many and great beyond the stars of heaven, And their numbers be more than the sand of the sea. (JUB) 17 And may He give them this goodly land -as He said He would give it to Abraham and to his seed after him alway- And may they hold it as a possession for ever. (JUB) 18 And may I see (born) unto thee, my son, blessed children during my life, And a blessed and holy seed may all thy seed be. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 25:16–18
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