Genesis 15:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Abram said, Lord God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?”

Genesis 15:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 15:2 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 15:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Abram said, “Lord Yahweh, what will you give me, since I go childless, and he who will inherit my estate is Eliezer of Damascus?””

Genesis 15:2 — World English Bible

Genesis 15:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Abram said, O Lord Jehovah, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and he that shall be possessor of my house is Eliezer of Damascus? ”

Genesis 15:2 — American Standard Version

Genesis 15:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Abram saith, `Lord Jehovah, what dost Thou give to me, and I am going childless? and an acquired son in my house is Demmesek Eliezer.'”

Genesis 15:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 15:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Abram said, Lord Jehovah, what wilt thou give me? seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus. ”

Genesis 15:2 — Darby Translation

Genesis 15:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Abram said, O Lord God, what wilt thou giue me, seeing I goe childlesse, and the steward of mine house is this Eliezer of Damascus?”

Genesis 15:2 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 15:2 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Abram said, "Lord God, what will you give to me, and I am childless, and a son of the possession of my house—he—Damascus Eliezer."”

Genesis 15:2 — The Living Sword

Genesis 15:2 in Context — Genesis 15

1 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.

2 And Abram said, Lord God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?

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

4 And, behold, the word of the Lord came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.

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What Does Genesis 15:2 Mean?

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