Genesis 15:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“After these things the word of the Lord came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.”
Genesis 15:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 15:1 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 15:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“After these things Yahweh’s word came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Don’t be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.””
Genesis 15:1 — World English Bible
Genesis 15:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“After these things the word of Jehovah came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.”
Genesis 15:1 — American Standard Version
Genesis 15:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“After these things hath the word of Jehovah been unto Abram in a vision, saying, `Fear not, Abram, I <FI>am<Fi> a shield to thee, thy reward <FI>is<Fi> exceeding great.'”
Genesis 15:1 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 15:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“After these things the word of Jehovah came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram; I am thy shield, thy exceeding great reward.”
Genesis 15:1 — Darby Translation
Genesis 15:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“After these things, the worde of the Lord came vnto Abram in a vision, saying, Feare not, Abram, I am thy buckler, and thine exceeding great reward.”
Genesis 15:1 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 15:1 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And after these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Do not fear, Abram, I am a shield for you; your reward—exceedingly great."”
Genesis 15:1 — The Living Sword
Genesis 15:1 in Context — Genesis 15
1 Après ces événements, la parole de l’Éternel fut adressée à Abram dans une vision, et il dit: Abram, ne crains point; je suis ton bouclier, et ta récompense sera très grande.
2 Abram répondit: Seigneur Éternel, que me donneras-tu? Je m’en vais sans enfants; et l’héritier de ma maison, c’est Éliézer de Damas.
3 Et Abram dit: Voici, tu ne m’as pas donné de postérité, et celui qui est né dans ma maison sera mon héritier.
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What Does Genesis 15:1 Mean?
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