And he and his servants divided against them by night, and smote them and pursued them as far as Ḥ
Genesis 15:2 - The Scriptures 1998 And Aḇ More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Abram said, Lord God, what can You give me, since I am going on [from this world] childless and he who shall be the owner and heir of my house is this [steward] Eliezer of Damascus? American Standard Version (1901) And Abram said, O Lord Jehovah, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and he that shall be possessor of my house is Eliezer of Damascus? Common English Bible But Abram said, “LORD God, what can you possibly give me, since I still have no children? The head of my household is Eliezer, a man from Damascus.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Abram said: "Lord God, what will you give to me? I may go without children. And the son of the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Abram said: Lord God, what wilt thou give me? I shall go without children: and the son of the steward of my house is this Damascus Eliezer. |
And he and his servants divided against them by night, and smote them and pursued them as far as Ḥ
And the servant took ten of his master’s camels and left, for all his master’s good gifts were in his hand. And he arose and went to Aram Naharayim, to the city of Naḥ
“No one is greater in this house than I, and he has not withheld whatever from me but you, because you are his wife. And how shall I do this great evil and sin against Elohim?”
And he commanded the one over his house, saying, “Fill the men’s sacks with food, as they are able to bear, and put each man’s silver in the mouth of his sack.
Look, children are an inheritance from יהוה, The fruit of the womb is the reward.
Expectancy drawn out makes the heart sick, But a longing come true is a tree of life.
A wise servant rules over a son who causes shame, And shares an inheritance among the brothers.
The message concerning Damascus. “See, Damascus ceases to be a city, and shall become a heap of ruins.
to them I shall give in My house and within My walls a place and a name better than that of sons and daughters – I give them an everlasting name that is not cut off.
“And He gave him no inheritance in it, not a foot of it. But He promised to give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.
So the servant who was appointed over the reapers answered and said, “It is the young Mo’aḇ
And she made a vow and said, “O יהוה of hosts, if You would indeed look on the affliction of your female servant and remember me, and not forget your female servant, but shall give your female servant a male child, then I shall give him to יהוה all the days of his life, and let no razor come upon his head.”