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Genesis 15:1-3
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Genesis 15:1-3
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
God’s Covenant with Abram
15 After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, “Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.”[a] 2 But Abram said, “O Lord God, what wilt thou give me, for I continue childless, and the heir of my house is Elie′zer of Damascus?” 3 And Abram said, “Behold, thou hast given me no offspring; and a slave born in my house will be my heir.”
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- 15.1 The Vulgate has “I am thy protector, and thy reward exceeding great.” There was, however, at this stage, no idea of a reward in a future life.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)
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