Genesis 15:6

And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 15:6

BSB

Abram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness.

AKJV

And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

CPDV

Abram believed God, and it was reputed to him unto justice.

ERV

And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

NHEB

And he believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.

SMT

And he believed in Jehovah; and it shall be reckoned to him justice.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 15:6

AndhebelievedH539VerbintheLORDH3068Proper NameandhecountedH2803VerbittohimforrighteousnessH6666Noun Feminine

Commentary for Genesis 15:6

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Overview of Genesis 15:6

Summary

Abram trusts God and receives righteousness

Event

Abram's faith credited as righteousness

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC