King James Version
"And he said, Lord God, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?"
— Genesis 15:8, King James Version
“And he said, O Lord Jehovah, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it? ”
“He said, "Lord Yahweh, how will I know that I will inherit it?"”
“But Abram said,“O Sovereign LORD, by what can I know that I am to possess it?””
“But he said: Lord God, whereby may I know that I shall possess it?”
“And he said, O Lord God, how may I be certain that it will be mine?”
“And he said, Lord God, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?”
And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
And he said unto him, I am the Lord that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.
And he said, Lord God, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?
And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.
And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.
And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.