(A)Then he believed in the Lord; and He reckoned it to him as righteousness. And He said to him, “I am the Lord who brought you out of (B)Ur of the Chaldeans, to (C)give you this land to [a]possess it.” He said, “O Lord [b]God, (D)how may I know that I will [c]possess it?”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 15:7 Or inherit
  2. Genesis 15:8 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord
  3. Genesis 15:8 Or inherit

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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