Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
After these things
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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.
Holman Bible
After these events, the word of the Lord came
I am your shield;
your reward will be very great.
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
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 15:1
Images Genesis 15:1
Prayers for Genesis 15:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh's Covenant With Abram
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I am
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 26:24
That night Jehovah appeared to Isaac. Jehovah said: I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, because I am with you. I will bless you and increase the number of your descendants for my servant Abraham's sake.
Psalm 3:3
You, O Jehovah, are a protective shield over me. You are my glory. You hold my head high.
Isaiah 41:10
Do not fear for I am with you! Do not be dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.'
Genesis 15:14-16
I will bring judgment on the nation that they serve! Afterward they will come out with great possessions.
Genesis 21:17
God heard the lad crying. The angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and said to her: What is the matter with you, Hagar? Do not fear! God has heard the voice of the lad where he is.
Genesis 46:2-3
That night, God spoke to him and said: Jacob! Jacob! Here I am, Jacob answered.
Deuteronomy 31:6
Be determined and with good courage. Do not be afraid of them. Your God, Jehovah, will be with you. He will not fail you or abandon you.
Deuteronomy 33:26-29
There is none like the God of Jeshurun (Israel). He rides the heavens to give you help. He goes through the skies in his majesty.
Ruth 2:12
May Jehovah reward you for what you have done. May you have a full reward from Jehovah the God of Israel, to whom you have come for protection!
Psalm 18:2
Jehovah is my rock and my fortress. He is my deliverer. He is my God and my crag, the one in whom I take refuge. He is my shield, and the strength of my salvation, my stronghold.
Psalm 27:1
([Psalm of David]) Jehovah is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the stronghold of my life. Who is there to be afraid of?
Psalm 84:11
For Jehovah God is a sun and shield. Jehovah will give favor and honor. He will not withhold blessing from those who walk faithfully in truth.
Psalm 119:114
You are my hiding place and my shield! I wait for your word.
Isaiah 41:14
Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, O little Israel, for I will help you. This is the declaration of Jehovah, your Redeemer, and the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 51:12
I, even I, am the one who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mortal men? The sons of men are like grass!
Lamentations 3:24
I said to myself, Jehovah is my heritage. For this reason I will hope in him.
Luke 1:13
Have no fear Zechariah, said the angel, for God has heard your prayer. Your wife Elisabeth will have a son and his name will be John.
Luke 1:30
The angel said to Mary: Do not fear for you have found favor with God.
Exodus 14:13
But Moses said to the people: Do not fear! Stand by and see the salvation of Jehovah. He will accomplish this for you today. The Egyptians whom you have seen today, you will never see them again forever.
1 Samuel 9:9
Formerly in Israel, when a person went to ask God a question, he would say: Come; let's go to the seer. This is because a prophet used to be called a seer.
1 Chronicles 28:20
David also told his son Solomon: Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Do no be afraid or terrified. Jehovah God, my God, will be with you. He will not abandon you until all the work on Jehovah's Temple is finished.
Psalm 5:12
You bless the righteous man, O Jehovah. You surround him with favor as with a shield.
Psalm 16:5-6
Jehovah is the portion of my inheritance and my cup. You determine my position in life.
Psalm 58:11
Men will say: Truly there is a reward for the righteous. Truly there is a God who judges the earth.
Psalm 84:9
Look at our shield, O God. Look with favor on the face of your anointed one.
Psalm 91:4
He will cover you with his pinions, and under his wings you will find refuge. His truth is your shield and armor.
Psalm 142:5
I call out to you, O Jehovah. I say: You are my refuge, my own inheritance in this world of the living.
Proverbs 11:18
The wicked works a deceitful work. There is a sure reward for the one who sows righteousness.
Proverbs 30:5
Every word of God is pure. He is a shield to those who trust him.
Isaiah 35:4
Tell the discouraged ones with anxious heart: Be strong and do not be afraid! God is coming to your rescue! He is coming to punish your enemies.
Isaiah 43:1
Jehovah created Jacob and formed Israel. Jehovah says: Do not be afraid for I have reclaimed you. I have called you by my name. You are mine.
Isaiah 43:5
Do not be afraid for I am with you. I will bring your descendants from the east and gather you from the west.
Isaiah 44:2
This is what Jehovah says, the one who made you, who formed you in the womb, and who will help you: 'Do not be afraid, O Jacob, my servant, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.
Isaiah 44:8
Do not tremble. Do not be afraid. Did I not proclaim this and foretell it long ago? You are my witnesses! Is there any God besides me? No, there is no other Rock. There is not one!'
Ezekiel 1:1
I was living among the exiles by the Chebar River. On the fifth day of the fourth month in the thirtieth year the [figurative] heaven opened and I saw visions from God.
Ezekiel 3:4
He then said to me: Son of man, go to the people of Israel and speak my words to them.
Ezekiel 11:24
The Spirit lifted me up and brought me in a vision by the Spirit of God to the exiles in Chaldea. So the vision that I had seen left me.
Daniel 10:1-16
In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a matter was revealed to Daniel. Daniels name was also Belteshazzar. The matter was true. There was a great military movement. He understood the matter. He also understood the vision.
Matthew 8:26
He said to them: Why are you afraid, you of little faith? Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea. Suddenly there was a great calm.
Matthew 10:28-31
Do not fear those who kill the body. They are not able to take away your [everlasting] life. Instead, fear him who is able to destroy both life and body in the ever-burning fires. (Greek: Gehenna: continuously burning trash fires in the valley of Hinnom.)
Matthew 28:5
The angel spoke to the women: I know you seek Jesus who has been impaled; do not fear.
Luke 12:32
Do not fear little flock for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
Acts 10:10-17
He became very hungry. While the meal was being prepared he fell into a trance.
Acts 10:22
They said: We come from Cornelius the centurion, a righteous man who respects God. He has a good reputation among all the nation of the Jews. A holy angel told him to have you come to his house so he could hear what you have to say.
1 Corinthians 3:22
Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours!
Hebrews 1:1
Long ago on many occasions and in many ways God spoke to our fathers through the prophets.
Hebrews 13:5-6
You should be free from the love of money. Be content with what you have, for he has said: I will not leave you. I will not forsake you.
Revelation 1:17
When I saw him, I fell as dead at his feet. He laid his right hand on me and said: Do not fear. I am the first and the last:
Revelation 21:3-4
Then I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying: Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men. He will dwell with them and they will be his people! God will be with them, and be their God.
Numbers 12:6
He said: Listen to my words: 'When there are prophets of Jehovah among you, I make myself known to them in visions or speak to them in dreams.