Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Holman Bible

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

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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 and He bringeth him out without, and saith, 'Look attentively, I pray thee, towards the heavens, and count the stars, if thou art able to count them;' and He saith to him, 'Thus is thy seed.' 6 And he hath believed in Jehovah, and He reckoneth it to him -- righteousness. 7 And He saith unto him, 'I am Jehovah who brought thee out from Ur of the Chaldees, to give to thee this land to possess it;'


Cross References

James 2:23

and fulfilled was the Writing that is saying, 'And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;' and, 'Friend of God' he was called.

Romans 4:9

Is this happiness, then, upon the circumcision, or also upon the uncircumcision -- for we say that the faith was reckoned to Abraham -- to righteousness?

Psalm 106:31

And it is reckoned to him to righteousness, To all generations -- unto the age.

Romans 4:3-6

for what doth the writing say? 'And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;'

Galatians 3:6-14

according as Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;

Romans 4:11

and a sign he did receive of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith in the uncircumcision, for his being father of all those believing through uncircumcision, for the righteousness also being reckoned to them,

Romans 4:20-25

and at the promise of God did not stagger in unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, having given glory to God,

2 Corinthians 5:19

how that God was in Christ -- a world reconciling to Himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses; and having put in us the word of the reconciliation,

Hebrews 11:8

By faith Abraham, being called, did obey, to go forth to the place that he was about to receive for an inheritance, and he went forth, not knowing whither he doth go;

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