Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Abram believed the Lord, and He credited it to him as righteousness.

New American Standard Bible

Then he believed in the Lord; and He reckoned it to him as righteousness.

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

Abram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness.

A Conservative Version

And he believed in LORD, and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

Then Abram believed in (affirmed, trusted in, relied on, remained steadfast to) the Lord; and He counted (credited) it to him as righteousness (doing right in regard to God and man).

Bible in Basic English

And he had faith in the Lord, and it was put to his account as righteousness.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And he believed in Jehovah; and it shall be reckoned to him justice.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he believed in Yahweh, and he reckoned it to him [as] righteousness.

Modern King James verseion

And he believed in Jehovah. And He counted it to him for righteousness.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Abram believed the LORD, and it was counted to him for righteousness.

NET Bible

Abram believed the Lord, and the Lord considered his response of faith as proof of genuine loyalty.

New Heart English Bible

And Abram believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.

The Emphasized Bible

And he had faith in Yahweh, - so he reckoned it to him as righteousness.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

And he hath believed in Jehovah, and He reckoneth it to him -- righteousness.

Interlinear

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Devotionals

Devotionals about Genesis 15:6

Images Genesis 15:6

Prayers for Genesis 15:6

Context Readings

Yahweh's Covenant With Abram

5 He took him outside and said, “Look at the sky and count the stars, if you are able to count them.” Then He said to him, “Your offspring will be that numerous.” 6 Abram believed the Lord, and He credited it to him as righteousness. 7 He also said to him, “I am Yahweh who brought you from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.”


Cross References

James 2:23

So the Scripture was fulfilled that says, Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness, and he was called God’s friend.

Romans 4:9

Is this blessing only for the circumcised, then? Or is it also for the uncircumcised? For we say, Faith was credited to Abraham for righteousness.

Psalm 106:31

It was credited to him as righteousness
throughout all generations to come.

Romans 4:3-6

For what does the Scripture say?

Abraham believed God,
and it was credited to him for righteousness.

Galatians 3:6-14

Just as Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness,

Romans 4:11

And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while still uncircumcised. This was to make him the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, so that righteousness may be credited to them also.

Romans 4:20-25

He did not waver in unbelief at God’s promise but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,

2 Corinthians 5:19

That is, in Christ, God was reconciling the world to Himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and He has committed the message of reconciliation to us.

Hebrews 11:8

By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed and went out to a place he was going to receive as an inheritance. He went out, not knowing where he was going.

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