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Genesis 15:1-7
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Genesis 15:1-7
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After this, Abram had a vision and heard the Lord say to him, "Do not be afraid, Abram. I will shield you from danger and give you a great reward."
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But Abram answered, "Sovereign Lord, what good will your reward do me, since I have no children? My only heir is Eliezer of Damascus.
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You have given me no children, and one of my slaves will inherit my property."
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Then he heard the Lord speaking to him again: "This slave Eliezer will not inherit your property; your own son will be your heir."
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The Lord took him outside and said, "Look at the sky and try to count the stars; you will have as many descendants as that."
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Abram put his trust in the Lord, and because of this the Lord was pleased with him and accepted him.
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Then the Lord said to him, "I am the Lord, who led you out of Ur in Babylonia, to give you this land as your own."
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1.
15.5
Romans 4.18
;
Hebrews 11.12
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15.6 +21
Macc 2.52
; +1Ro 4.3;
Galatians 3.6
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James 2.23
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[a].
My . . . Damascus; [Hebrew unclear.]
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.