Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
After these events, the word of the Lord came
I am your shield;
your reward will be very great.
New American Standard Bible
After these things
“
I am
King James Version
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.
International Standard Version
Some time later, a message came from the LORD to Abram in a vision. "Stop being afraid, Abram," he said. "I myself your shield am your very great reward."
A Conservative Version
After these things the word of LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram. I am thy shield, thy exceedingly great reward.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying,
I am your shield;
Your reward [for obedience] shall be very great.”
Bible in Basic English
After these things, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, Have no fear, Abram: I will keep you safe, and great will be your reward.
Darby Translation
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.
Julia Smith Translation
After these words, the word of Jehovah was to Abram in a vision, saying, Thou shalt not fear, Abram: I a shield to thee, thy reward great exceedingly.
King James 2000
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am your shield, and your exceeding great reward.
Lexham Expanded Bible
After these things the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying: "Do not be afraid, Abram; I [am] your shield, [and] your reward [shall be] very great."
Modern King James verseion
After these things the Word of Jehovah came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram, I am your shield and your exceeding great reward.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
After these deeds, the word of God came unto Abram in a vision, saying, "Fear not Abram, I am thy shield; and thy reward shall be exceeding great."
NET Bible
After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: "Fear not, Abram! I am your shield and the one who will reward you in great abundance."
New Heart English Bible
After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward."
The Emphasized Bible
After these things, came the word of Yahweh unto Abram, in a vision saying, - Do not fear Abram, am a shield to thee, thine exceeding great reward.
Webster
After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
World English Bible
After these things the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Don't be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward."
Youngs Literal Translation
After these things hath the word of Jehovah been unto Abram in a vision, saying, 'Fear not, Abram, I am a shield to thee, thy reward is exceeding great.'
Themes
Battle of Life » God » Represented as » A shield
Privileges of saints » Having God for their » Shield
Protection » Exemplified » Abraham
Shield » Figurative » Of God's protection
Shields » Illustrative of » Protection of God
Vision » Of abraham » Concerning his descendants
Visions » Often accompanied by » An audible voice from heaven
Topics
Interlinear
Dabar
Yare'
M@`od
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 15:1
Prayers for Genesis 15:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh's Covenant With Abram
1 After these events, the word of the Lord came
I am your shield;
your reward will be very great.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 26:24
and the Lord appeared to him that night and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham.
Psalm 3:3
my glory,
Isaiah 41:10
do not be afraid, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you; I will help you;
I will hold on to you with My righteous right hand.
Genesis 15:14-16
However, I will judge the nation they serve,
Genesis 21:17
God heard the voice of the boy, and the
Genesis 46:2-3
That night God spoke to Israel in a vision:
And Jacob replied, “Here I am.”
Deuteronomy 31:6
Be strong and courageous;
Deuteronomy 33:26-29
who rides the heavens to your aid,
the clouds in His majesty.
Ruth 2:12
May the Lord reward you for what you have done,
Psalm 18:2
my fortress, and my deliverer,
my God, my mountain where I seek refuge,
my shield
my stronghold.
Psalm 27:1
Davidic.
whom should I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold of my life—
of whom should I be afraid?
Psalm 84:11
The Lord gives grace and glory;
He does not withhold the good
from those who live with integrity.
Psalm 119:114
I put my hope in Your word.
Isaiah 41:14
you men
I will help you—
this is the Lord’s declaration.
Your Redeemer
Isaiah 51:12
Who are you that you should fear man who dies,
or a son of man who is given up like grass?
Lamentations 3:24
therefore I will put my hope in Him.
Luke 1:13
But the angel said to him:
because your prayer has been heard.
Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son,
and you will name him John.
Luke 1:30
Then the angel told her:
for you have found favor with God.
Exodus 14:13
But Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid. Stand firm and see
1 Samuel 9:9
Formerly in Israel, a man who was going to inquire of God would say, “Come, let’s go to the seer,” for the prophet of today was formerly called the seer.
1 Chronicles 28:20
Then David said to his son Solomon, “Be strong and courageous,
Psalm 5:12
You surround him with favor like a shield.
Psalm 16:5-6
and my cup of blessing;
You hold my future.
Psalm 58:11
“Yes, there is a reward for the righteous!
There is a God who judges on earth!”
Psalm 84:9
look on the face of Your anointed one.
Psalm 91:4
you will take refuge under His wings.
His faithfulness will be a protective shield.
Psalm 142:5
I say, “You are my shelter,
my portion in the land of the living.”
Proverbs 11:18
but the one who sows righteousness, a true reward.
Proverbs 30:5
He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.
Isaiah 35:4
“Be strong; do not fear!
Here is your God; vengeance is coming.
God’s retribution is coming; He will save you.”
Isaiah 43:1
the One who created you, Jacob,
and the One who formed you, Israel
“Do not fear, for I have redeemed you;
I have called you by your name; you are Mine.
Isaiah 43:5
I will bring your descendants from the east,
and gather you from the west.
Isaiah 44:2
your Maker who formed you from the womb;
He
Do not fear; Jacob is My servant;
I have chosen Jeshurun.
Isaiah 44:8
Have I not told you and declared it long ago?
You are my witnesses!
Is there any God but Me?
There is no other Rock;
Ezekiel 1:1
In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, while I was among the exiles by the Chebar Canal,
Ezekiel 3:4
Then He said to me: “Son of man, go to the house of Israel and speak My words to them.
Ezekiel 11:24
The Spirit lifted me up
Daniel 10:1-16
In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia,
Matthew 8:26
But He said to them,
Matthew 10:28-31
Matthew 28:5
But the angel told the women, “Don’t be afraid, because I know you are looking for Jesus who was crucified.
Luke 12:32
Acts 10:10-17
Then he became hungry and wanted to eat, but while they were preparing something, he went into a visionary state.
Acts 10:22
They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who has a good reputation with the whole Jewish nation, was divinely directed by a holy angel to call you to his house and to hear a message from you.”
1 Corinthians 3:22
whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas
Hebrews 1:1
Long ago God spoke
Hebrews 13:5-6
Your life should be free from the love of money. Be satisfied with what you have, for He Himself has said, I will never leave you or forsake you.
Revelation 1:17
When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. He laid His right hand on me and said,
Revelation 21:3-4
Then I heard a loud voice from the throne:
and He will live with them.
They will be His people,
and God Himself will be with them
and be their God.
Numbers 12:6
He said:
If there is a prophet among you from the Lord,
I make Myself known to him in a vision;
I speak with him in a dream.