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Genesis 15:3

WEB

3Abram said, “Behold, you have given no children to me: and, behold, one born in my house is my heir.”

KJV

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

BSB

3Abram continued, “Behold, You have given me no offspring, so a servant in my household will be my heir.”

FBV

3Abram [+] went on to complain, “Look! You haven't given me any children, so a servant from my household has to be my heir!”

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Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject

Extra References

Genesis 14:14

14When Abram heard that his relative was taken captive, he led out his three hundred eighteen trained men, born in his house, and pursued as far as Dan.


Proverbs 29:21

21He who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.


Ecclesiastes 2:7

7I bought male servants and female servants, and had servants born in my house. I also had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all who were before me in Jerusalem.


Jeremiah 12:1

1You are righteous, LORD, when I contend with you; yet I would like to plead a case with you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are they all at ease who deal very treacherously?


Hebrews 10:35-36

35Therefore don’t throw away your boldness, which has a great reward. 36For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.


Proverbs 30:23

23for an unloved woman when she is married, and a servant who is heir to her mistress.


Proverbs 13:12

12Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.


Genesis 13:16

16I will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if a man can count the dust of the earth, then your offspring may also be counted.


Genesis 12:2

2I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing.