Genesis 15:6

Genesis chapter 15 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

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

v.6This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 106:31

    And that was reckoned unto him for righteousness, Unto all generations for evermore.

  • Galatians 3:6

    Even as Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

  • Romans 4:11

    and he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might be reckoned unto them;

  • Romans 4:20

    yet, looking unto the promise of God, he wavered not through unbelief, but waxed strong through faith, giving glory to God,

  • Hebrews 11:8

    By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out unto a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

  • Romans 4:3

    For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.