Genesis 15:6 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁶And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

Genesis 15:6 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

James 2:23
And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.
Galatians 3:6-14
Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness. …
Romans 4:9
Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.
Romans 4:20-25
He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God; …
Romans 4:3-6
For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. …

Topics

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 2-6)

We have here the assurance given to Abram of a numerous offspring which should descend from him, in which observe, I. Abram’s repeated complaint, Gen. 15:2, 3. This was that which gave occasion to this promise. The great affliction that sat heavy upon Abram was the want of a child; and the complaint of this he here pours out before the Lord, and shows before him his trouble, Ps. 142:2. Note, Thoug…