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Behold, the LORD’s word came to him, saying, “This man will not be your heir, but he who will come out of your own body will be your heir.”

Genesis 15:4 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઉત્પત્તિ ૧૫:૪
પછી ઈશ્વરના વચન તેની પાસે આવ્યું અને કહ્યું, “એ તારો વારસ થશે નહિ, પણ તેના બદલે તારો જે પુત્ર જન્મશે તે જ તારો વારસ થશે.”
हिन्दीउत्पत्ति १५:४
तब यहोवा का यह वचन उसके पास पहुँचा, “यह तेरा वारिस न होगा, तेरा जो निज पुत्र होगा, वही तेरा वारिस होगा।”

In context

2Abram said, “Lord GOD, what will you give me, since I go childless, and he who will inherit my estate is Eliezer of Damascus?”

3Abram said, “Behold, you have given no children to me: and, behold, one born in my house is my heir.”

4Behold, the LORD’s word came to him, saying, “This man will not be your heir, but he who will come out of your own body will be your heir.”

5The LORD brought him outside, and said, “Look now toward the sky, and count the stars, if you are able to count them.” He said to Abram, “So your offspring will be.”

6He believed in the LORD, who credited it to him for righteousness.

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