Genesis 15:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 15:1 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
אַחַ֣ר
ʼachar
H310
after
הַדְּבָרִ֣ים
dâbâr
H1697
word
הָאֵ֗לֶּה
ʼêl-leh
H428
these
הָיָ֤ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
דְבַר
dâbâr
H1697
word
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אַבְרָ֔ם
ʼAbrâm
H87
Abram
בַּֽמַּחֲזֶ֖ה
machăzeh
H4236
vision
לֵאמֹ֑ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
תִּירָ֣א
yârêʼ
H3372
to fear
אַבְרָ֗ם
ʼAbrâm
H87
Abram
אָנֹכִי֙
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
מָגֵ֣ן
mâgên
H4043
shield
לָ֔ךְ
שְׂכָרְךָ֖
sâkâr
H7939
wages
הַרְבֵּ֥ה
râbâh
H7235
to multiply
מְאֹֽד
mᵉʼôd
H3966
exceedingly
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World English Bible Public Domain
After these things the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Don't be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward."
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King James Version Public Domain
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
After those things, the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not be afraid, Abram! I a shield for you; your reward will be very great.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).