Genesis 15:6 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And he hath believed in Jehovah, and He reckoneth it to him -- righteousness.

English ASV

And he believed in Jehovah; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.

English Amplified

And he [Abram] believed in (trusted in, relied on, remained steadfast to) the Lord, and He counted it to him as righteousness (right standing with God). [Rom. 4:3, 18-22; Gal. 3:6; James 2:23.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And he [Abram] believed in (trusted in, relied on, remained steadfast to) the Lord, and He counted it to him as righteousness (right standing with God). [Rom. 4:3, 18-22; Gal. 3:6; James 2:23.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Abram believed the Lord, and it was credited to him as righteousness.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Abram believed the LORD, and he credited it to him as righteousness.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he believed Jehovah; and he reckoned it to him [as] righteousness.

English EASY 2024

Abram believed the Lord. As a result, the Lord accepted Abram as right with him.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Abram believed the Lord, and because of this faith the Lord accepted him as one who has done what is right.

And he believed the LORD, and he counted it to him as righteousness.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Abram put his trust in the Lord, and because of this the Lord was pleased with him and accepted him.

English God's Word - GW 1995

And Abram believed the Lord, and the Lord declared him righteous because of his faith.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Abram believed the LORD, and He credited it to him as righteousness.

English KJV 1611

And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

English LSB

Then he believed in Yahweh; and He counted it to him as righteousness.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Abram believed the Lord, and He credited it to him as righteousness.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Then he believed in the LORD; and He reckoned it to him as righteousness.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Abram put his faith in the LORD, who credited it to him as an act of righteousness.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Abram believed the LORD, and the LORD considered his response of faith as proof of genuine loyalty.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Abram believed the Lord. The Lord accepted Abram because he believed. So his faith made him right with the Lord.

English NIV

Abram believed the LORD, and he credited it to him as righteousness.

English NKJ 1982

And he believed in the Lord, and He accounted it to him for righteousness.

English NLT

And Abram believed the LORD, and the LORD declared him righteous because of his faith.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

And he believed the LORD; and the LORD reckoned it to him as righteousness.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

And Abram trusted every word Yahweh had spoken! And because of his faith, Yahweh credited it to him as righteousness.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And he believed the Lord; and he reckoned it to him as righteousness.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And Abram believed God; then God considered him righteous on account of his faith.

English Tyndale 1537

And Abram believed the LORD, and it was counted to him for righteousness.

Genesis 15:6 — Compare Translations