Genesis 17:5 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and thy name is no more called Abram, but thy name hath been Abraham, for father of a multitude of nations have I made thee;
English ASV
Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for the father of a multitude of nations have I made thee.
English Amplified
Nor shall your name any longer be Abram [high, exalted father]; but your name shall be Abraham [father of a multitude], for I have made you the father of many nations.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Nor shall your name any longer be Abram [high, exalted father]; but your name shall be Abraham [father of a multitude], for I have made you the father of many nations.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Your name will no longer be Abram; your name will be Abraham, for I will make you the father of many nations.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And thy name shall no more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of a multitude of nations have I made thee.
English EASY 2024
Your name will not be Abram any more. Instead your name will be Abraham, because I will cause you to become the ancestor of many nations.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
I will change your name from Abram to Abraham, because I am making you the father of many nations.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
No longer shall your name be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham, for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Your name will no longer be Abram, but Abraham, because I am making you the ancestor of many nations.
English God's Word - GW 1995
What's more, I am changing your name. It will no longer be Abram; now you will be known as Abraham, for you will be the father of many nations.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Your name will no longer be Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I will make you the father of many nations.
English KJV 1611
Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
English LSB
And no longer shall your name be called Abram, But your name shall be Abraham; For I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
No longer will your name be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"No longer shall your name be called Abram, But your name shall be Abraham; For I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
No longer shall you be called Abram; your name shall be Abraham, for I am making you the father of a host of nations.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
No longer will your name be Abram. Instead, your name will be Abraham because I will make you the father of a multitude of nations.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"You will not be called Abram anymore. Your name will be Abraham, because I have made you a father of many nations.
English NIV
No longer will you be called Abram; your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.
English NKJ 1982
No longer shall your name be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for I have made you a father of many nations.
English NLT
What's more, I am changing your name. It will no longer be Abram; now you will be known as Abraham, for you will be the father of many nations.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
No longer shall your name be Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for I have made you the ancestor of a multitude of nations.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
You will no longer be named Abram because I am changing your name to Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
No longer shall your name be Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“What's more,“ God told him, “I am changing your name. It is no longer 'Abram' ('Exalted Father'), but 'Abraham' ('Father of Nations')—for that is what you will be. I have declared it.
English Tyndale 1537
Therefore shalt thou no more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham: for a father of many nations have I made thee,