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


In Context

3 Abram said, |Behold, to me you have given no seed: and, behold, one born in my house is my heir.|

4 Behold, the word of Yahweh came to him, saying, |This man will not be your heir, but he who will come forth out of your own body will be your heir.|

5 Yahweh brought him outside, and said, |Look now toward the sky, and count the stars, if you are able to count them.| He said to Abram, |So shall your seed be.|

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

7 He said to him, |I am Yahweh who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give you this land to inherit it.|

8 He said, |Lord Yahweh, how will I know that I will inherit it?|

Genesis 15:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

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 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.