Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

And so he obtained what he had been promised, because he patiently waited for it.

New American Standard Bible

And so, having patiently waited, he obtained the promise.

King James Version

And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Holman Bible

And so, after waiting patiently, Abraham obtained the promise.

A Conservative Version

And this way, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

American Standard Version

And thus, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Amplified

And so, having patiently waited, he realized the promise [in the miraculous birth of Isaac, as a pledge of what was to come from God].

An Understandable Version

And so, after waiting patiently, Abraham received what [God] had promised.

Anderson New Testament

And so, when he had waited patiently, he received the promises.

Bible in Basic English

And so, when he had been waiting calmly for a long time, God's word to him was put into effect.

Common New Testament

And so Abraham, having patiently endured, obtained the promise.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and after he had patiently waited, he obtained what was promised.

Darby Translation

and thus, having had long patience, he got the promise.

Godbey New Testament

and thus having waited long, he received the promise.

Goodspeed New Testament

And so after waiting patiently, he received what God had promised him.

John Wesley New Testament

And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Julia Smith Translation

And so, having endured long, he gained the promise.

King James 2000

And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And so, [by] persevering, he obtained the promise.

Modern King James verseion

And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And so after that he had tarried a long time, he enjoyed the promises.

Moffatt New Testament

Thus it was that Abraham by his stedfastness obtained what he had been promised.

Montgomery New Testament

And so by patiently waiting, Abraham obtained the promise.

NET Bible

And so by persevering, Abraham inherited the promise.

New Heart English Bible

Thus, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Noyes New Testament

And so, having endured with patience, he obtained the promised blessing.

Sawyer New Testament

and so having waited long he obtained the promise.

The Emphasized Bible

And, thus, being patient, he attained unto the promise.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And so after long patient waiting he obtained the promise.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And so, after patiently waiting, Abraham obtained the fulfillment of God's promise.

Webster

And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Weymouth New Testament

And so, as the result of patient waiting, our forefather obtained what God had promised.

Williams New Testament

And so by patiently waiting he obtained what God had promised him.

World English Bible

Thus, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Worrell New Testament

And thus, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise.

Worsley New Testament

And thus waiting patiently he obtained the promise.

Youngs Literal Translation

and so, having patiently endured, he did obtain the promise;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

so
οὕτω 
Houto 
Usage: 146

μακροθυμέω 
Makrothumeo 
Usage: 7

ἐπιτυγχάνω 
Epitugchano 
Usage: 5

References

Watsons

Context Readings

God Will Not Forget You

14 He said, "I will certainly bless you and give you many descendants." 15 And so he obtained what he had been promised, because he patiently waited for it. 16 For people swear by someone greater than themselves, and an oath given as confirmation puts an end to all argument.



Cross References

Hebrews 6:12

Then, instead of being lazy, you will imitate those who are inheriting the promises through faith and patience.

Genesis 12:2-3

I'll make a great nation of your descendants, I'll bless you, and I'll make your reputation great, so that you will be a blessing.

Genesis 15:2-6

But Abram replied, "Lord GOD, what can you give me since I continue to be childless, and the heir of my household is Eliezer from Damascus?

Genesis 17:16-17

I will bless her. Furthermore, I will give you a son from her. I will bless her, so that nations, kings, and people will come from her."

Genesis 21:2-7

Sarah conceived and gave birth to a son for Abraham in his old age, at the very time that God had told him.

Exodus 1:7

But the Israelis were fruitful and increased abundantly. They multiplied in numbers and became very, very strong. As a result, the land was filled with them.

Habakkuk 2:2-3

When he answered, the LORD told me: "Write out the revelation, engraving it clearly on the tablets, so that a courier may run with it.

Romans 4:17-25

As it is written, "I have made you the father of many nations." Abraham acted in faith when he stood in the presence of God, who gives life to the dead and calls into existence things that don't yet exist.

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