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In hope he believed against hope

This idiom means that Abraham trusted God even though it did not seem that he could have a son. AT: "Even though it seemed impossible for him to have descendants, he believe God" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

according to what he had been told

You can translate this in an active form. AT: "just as God said to Abraham" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

So will your descendants be

The full promise God gave to Abraham can be made explicit. AT: "You will have more descendants than you can count" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)