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For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
what who? which? what? IPro-ANS H5101 τί tis (tis)
the scripture? a writing, scripture N-NFS H1124 γραφὴ graphe (graf-ay')
saith to say V-PIA-3S H3004 λέγει lego (leg'-o)
Abraham Abraham, the Heb. patriarch N-NMS H11 Ἀβραὰμ Abraam (ab-rah-am')
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believed to believe, entrust V-AIA-3S H4100 ἐπίστευσεν pisteuo (pist-yoo'-o)
God, God, a god N-DMS H2316 θεῷ theos (theh'-os)
it was counted to reckon, to consider V-AIP-3S H3049 ἐλογίσθη logizomai (log-id'-zom-ahee)
righteousness. righteousness, justice N-AFS H1343 δικαιοσύνην dikaiosune (dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay)

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Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

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King James Bible For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
Berean Bible For what saith does the scripture? Scripture say? “And Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto reckoned to him for righteousness.”
Hebrew Greek English For what saith does the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.Scripture say? "ABRAHAM BELIEVED GOD, AND IT WAS CREDITED TO HIM AS RIGHTEOUSNESS."
New American Standard Bible 1995 For what saith does the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.Scripture say? "ABRAHAM BELIEVED GOD, AND IT WAS CREDITED TO HIM AS RIGHTEOUSNESS."