Genesis 26:5

In 11 translations

BSB

because Abraham listened to My voice and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.”

KJV

Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

WEB

because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.”

ASV

because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

LSV

because that Abraham has listened to My voice, and keeps My charge, My commands, My statutes, and My laws.”

YLT

because that Abraham hath hearkened to My voice, and keepeth My charge, My commands, My statutes, and My laws.'

DBY

because that Abraham hearkened to my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

DRC

Because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my precepts and commandments, and observed my ceremonies and laws.

GNV

Because that Abraham obeyed my voyce and kept mine ordinance, my commandements, my statutes, and my Lawes.

JPS

because that Abraham hearkened to My voice, and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.'

LXXE

Because Abraam thy father hearkened to my voice, and kept my injunctions, and my commandments, and my ordinances, and my statutes.

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WLC

עֵ֕קֶב אֲשֶׁר־שָׁמַ֥ע אַבְרָהָ֖ם בְּקֹלִ֑י וַיִּשְׁמֹר֙ מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֔י מִצְוֺתַ֖י חֻקּוֹתַ֥י וְתוֹרֹתָֽי׃

LXX-Br

Ἀνθʼ ὧν ὑπήκουσεν Ἁβραὰμ ὁ πατήρ σου τῆς ἐμῆς φωνῆς, καὶ ἐφύλαξε τὰ προστάγματά μου, καὶ τὰς ἐντολάς μου, καὶ τὰ δικαιώματά μου, καὶ τὰ νόμιμά μου.

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• Matthew 7:24Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
• Genesis 22:18And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”
• Genesis 22:16saying, “By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your only son,
• James 2:21Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
• Psalms 112:1–2Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments. His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
• Hebrews 11:8By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going.
• Psalms 128:1–6Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways! For when you eat the fruit of your labor, blessings and prosperity will be yours. Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons…
• Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. All that matters is faith, expressed through love.
• Genesis 18:19For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.”
• 1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
• Genesis 12:4So Abram departed, as the LORD had directed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.
• Matthew 5:19So then, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do likewise will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever practices and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom…
• Genesis 17:23On that very day Abraham took his son Ishmael and all those born in his household or purchased with his money—every male among the members of Abraham’s household—and he circumcised them, just as God had told him.

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