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Genesis 15:8
New English Translation
Genesis 15:8
New English Translation
8 But[a] Abram[b] said, “O Sovereign Lord,[c] by what[d] can I know that I am to possess it?”
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- Genesis 15:8 tn Here the vav carries adversative force and is translated “but.”
- Genesis 15:8 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Abram) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Genesis 15:8 tn See note on the phrase “Sovereign Lord” in 15:2.
- Genesis 15:8 tn Or “how.”
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