Berean Standard Bible
“But Abram replied, “O Lord GOD, what can You give me, since I remain childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?””
God has just told Abram not to fear and has promised him a great reward. Years have passed since the promise of a great nation, yet Abram still has no child.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But Abram replied, “O Lord GOD, what can You give me, since I remain childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?”
World English Bible (WEB)
Abram said, “Lord Yahweh, what will you give me, since I go childless, and he who will inherit my estate is Eliezer of Damascus?”
King James Version (KJV)
And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Abram said, O Lord Jehovah, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and he that shall be possessor of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And Abram said, What will you give me? for I have no child and this Eliezer of Damascus will have all my wealth after me.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y respondió Abram: Señor Jehová ¿qué me has de dar, siendo así que ando sin hijo, y el mayordomo de mi casa es ese Damasceno Eliezer?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Pero Abram contestó: ―Mi Señor y Dios, ¿para qué me servirá todo lo que me vas a dar, si no tengo hijos? En ese caso, como no me has dado un hijo, todo lo que me regales le quedará a Eliezer de Damasco, que es uno de mis criados.
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