Verse 3

Genesis 15:3

American Standard Version

3 And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אַבְרָ֔ם הֵ֣ן לִ֔/י לֹ֥א נָתַ֖תָּה זָ֑רַע וְ/הִנֵּ֥ה בֶן בֵּיתִ֖/י יוֹרֵ֥שׁ אֹתִֽ/י
English Translation
And Abram said, "Behold, you have given me no offspring, and behold, a servant in my house will inherit me."
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Chapter 15 Context
1 After these things the word of Jehovah came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am th... Focus ↗
2 And Abram said, O Lord Jehovah, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and he that shall be... Focus ↗
3 And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.
4 And, behold, the word of Jehovah came unto him, saying, This man shall not be thine heir; But he tha... Focus ↗
5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and number the stars, if thou be... Focus ↗
6 And he believed in Jehovah; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness. Focus ↗
7 And he said unto him, I am Jehovah that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this la... Focus ↗
8 And he said, O Lord Jehovah, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it? Focus ↗
9 And he said unto him, Take me a heifer three years old, and a she-goat three years old, and a ram th... Focus ↗
10 And he took him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each half over against the other:... Focus ↗
11 And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away. Focus ↗
12 And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, a horror of great darkness f... Focus ↗
13 And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be sojourners in a land that is not the... Focus ↗
14 and also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with gr... Focus ↗
15 But thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. Focus ↗
16 And in the fourth generation they shall come hither again; for the iniquity of the Amorite is not ye... Focus ↗
17 And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a... Focus ↗
18 In that day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from t... Focus ↗
19 the Kenite, and the Kenizzite, and the Kadmonite, Focus ↗
20 and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Rephaim, Focus ↗
21 and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite. Focus ↗