Genesis 15:3 - The Scriptures 1998

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And Abram continued, Look, You have given me no child; and [a servant] born in my house is my heir.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

Common English Bible

³ He continued, “Since you haven’t given me any children, the head of my household will be my heir.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And Abram added: "Yet to me you have not given offspring. And behold, my servant born in my house will be my heir."

Genesis 15:3 Cross References

Genesis 12:2

“And I shall make you a great nation, and bless you and make your name great, and you shall be a blessing!

Genesis 13:16

“And I shall make your seed as the dust of the earth, so that, if a man could count the dust of the earth, then your seed also could be counted.

Genesis 14:14

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Genesis 15:2

And Aḇ

Proverbs 13:12

Expectancy drawn out makes the heart sick, But a longing come true is a tree of life.

Proverbs 29:21

He who deals tenderly With his servant from youth, Has him as a son in the end.

Proverbs 30:23

Under a hated woman who marries, And a female servant who supplants her mistress.

Ecclesiastes 2:7

I bought male and female servants, and I came to have sons of the household. Also, I had greater possessions of herds and flocks than all who were before me in Yerushalayim.

Jeremiah 12:1

Righteous are You, O יהוה, when I plead with You. Indeed, let me speak with You about right-rulings. Why has the way of the wrong prospered? All the workers of treachery are at ease?