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Genesis 17:3–4

Then Abram pfell on his face. And God said to him, “Behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be qthe father of a multitude of nations.

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Genesis 17:3–4 — The New International Version (NIV)

Abram fell facedown, and God said to him, “As for me, this is my covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations.

Genesis 17:3–4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying, As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.

Genesis 17:3–4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

At this, Abram fell face down on the ground. Then God said to him, “This is my covenant with you: I will make you the father of a multitude of nations!

Genesis 17:3–4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Then Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying: “As for Me, behold, My covenant is with you, and you shall be a father of many nations.

Genesis 17:3–4 — New Century Version (NCV)

Then Abram bowed facedown on the ground. God said to him, “I am making my agreement with you: I will make you the father of many nations.

Genesis 17:3–4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying, As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be the father of a multitude of nations.

Genesis 17:3–4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Abram fell on his face; and God talked with him, saying,

It is I: behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of a multitude of nations.

Genesis 17:3–4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Immediately, Abram bowed with his face touching the ground, and again God spoke to him, “My promise is still with you. You will become the father of many nations.

Genesis 17:3–4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Then Abram fell facedown and God spoke with him: “As for Me, My covenant is with you: you will become the father of many nations.

Genesis 17:3–4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Then Abram fell on his face; and God said to him, “As for me, this is my covenant with you: You shall be the ancestor of a multitude of nations.

Genesis 17:3–4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Then Abram fell upon his face and God spoke with him, saying, As for me, behold, my covenant shall be with you, and you shall be the father of a multitude of nations.

Genesis 17:3–4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Abram fell with his face to the ground. God said to him, “As for me, this is my covenant with you. You will be the father of many nations.

Genesis 17:3–4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,

“As for Me, behold, My covenant is with you,

And you will be the father of a multitude of nations.


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