Genesis 15:8
World English Bible (WEB)
He said, “Lord GOD, how will I know that I will inherit it?”
In context
6 He believed in the LORD, who credited it to him for righteousness.
7 He said to Abram, “I am the LORD who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give you this land to inherit it.”
8 He said, “Lord GOD, how will I know that I will inherit it?”
9 He said to him, “Bring me a heifer three years old, a female goat three years old, a ram three years old, a turtledove, and a young pigeon.”
10 He brought him all these, and divided them in the middle, and laid each half opposite the other; but he didn’t divide the birds.
Genesis 15:8 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He said, “Lord GOD, how will I know that I will inherit it?”
- KJV King James Version
- And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But Abram replied, “Lord GOD, how can I know that I will possess it?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he said, O Lord Jehovah, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he saith, 'Lord Jehovah, whereby do I know that I possess it?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he said, Lord Jehovah, how shall I know that I shall possess it?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he said, Lord God, by what shall I know that I shall inherit it?