6And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.


In Context

3 And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

4 And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.

5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.

6 And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

7 And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.

8 And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?

Genesis 15:6 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:6Abram believed the Lord , and he credited it to him as righteousness.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:6Abram believed God, and it was reputed to him unto justice.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:6And he believed in Jehovah; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:6And he believed Jehovah; and he reckoned it to him as righteousness.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:6And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:6And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:6He believed in Yahweh; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:6And he hath believed in Jehovah, and He reckoneth it to him — righteousness.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:6And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.