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Abram believed the Lord, and because of this faith the Lord accepted him as one who has done what is right. He said to Abram, “I am the Lord who led you from Ur of Babylonia.[a] I did this so that I could give you this land. You will own this land.”

But Abram said, “Lord God, how can I be sure that I will get this land?”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 15:7 Ur of Babylonia Literally, “Ur of the Chaldeans.” A city in southern Babylonia.

Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness.(A)

He also said to him, “I am the Lord, who brought you out(B) of Ur of the Chaldeans(C) to give you this land to take possession of it.”(D)

But Abram said, “Sovereign Lord,(E) how can I know(F) that I will gain possession of it?”(G)

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