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Genesis 15:4

New International Version

4 Then the word of the LORD came to him: “This man will not be your heir, but a son who is your own flesh and blood will be your heir.”

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American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

Now the word of the LORD came to him: “This one will not be your heir; instead, one who comes from your own body will be your heir.”

English Standard Version

And behold, the word of the LORD came to him: “This man shall not be your heir; your very own son shall be your heir.”

King James Version

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.

New American Standard Bible

Then behold, the word of the LORD came to him, saying, “This man will not be your heir; but one who will come from your own body shall be your heir.”

New King James Version

And behold, the word of the LORD came to him, saying, “This one shall not be your heir, but one who will come from your own body shall be your heir.”

New Living Translation

Then the LORD said to him, “No, your servant will not be your heir, for you will have a son of your own who will be your heir.”

World English Bible

Behold, Yahweh’s word came to him, saying, “This man will not be your heir, but he who will come out of your own body will be your heir.”