Genesis 15:3

And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

And Abram {H87} said {H559}, Behold, to me thou hast given {H5414} no {H3808} seed {H2233}: and, lo, one born {H1121} in my house {H1004} is mine heir {H3423}.

You haven't given me a child," Avram continued, "so someone born in my house will be my heir."

Abram continued, “Behold, You have given me no offspring, so a servant in my household will be my heir.”

And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • Genesis 14:14

    And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained [servants], born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued [them] unto Dan.

  • Proverbs 29:21

    ¶ He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become [his] son at the length.

  • Ecclesiastes 2:7

    I got [me] servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:

  • Hebrews 10:35

    Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.

  • Hebrews 10:36

    For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

  • Jeremiah 12:1

    ¶ Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

  • Proverbs 30:23

    For an odious [woman] when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
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