Genesis 17:5
Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
In other versions
Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for the father of a multitude of nations have I made thee.
ASV
No longer will your name be Abram, but Abraham, for I have made you the father of a number of nations.
BBE
And thy name shall no more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of a multitude of nations have I made thee.
DBY
Neither will your name any more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for the father of a multitude of nations have I made you.
WEB
and thy name is no more called Abram, but thy name hath been Abraham, for father of a multitude of nations have I made thee;
YLT
Neither shall your name any more be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made you.
ENG
Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
WBT
No longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.
BSB
In context
3And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,
4As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.
5Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
6And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.
7And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Abraham