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4 Then the word of the LORD came to him: "This man will not be your heir, but a son coming from your own body will be your heir."
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4 Then the word of the LORD came to him: "This man will not be your heir, but a son coming from your own body will be your heir."
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5 He took him outside and said, "Look up at the heavens and count the stars--if indeed you can count them." Then he said to him, "So shall your offspring be."
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5 He took him outside and said, "Look up at the heavens and count the stars--if indeed you can count them." Then he said to him, "So shall your offspring be."
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6 Abram believed the LORD, and he credited it to him as righteousness.
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6 Abram believed the LORD, and he credited it to him as righteousness.
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