Verse Comparison: Genesis 17:5

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American Standard Version
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.

Amplified® Bible
Nor shall your name any longer be Abram [high, exalted father]; but your name shall be Abraham [father of a multitude], for I have made you the father of many nations.

Contemporary English Version
(SEE 17:4)

Darby English Version
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.

Good News Bible
Your name will no longer be Abram, but Abraham, because I am making you the ancestor of many nations.

King James Version
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.

New American Standard Bible
"No longer shall your name be called Abram, But your name shall be Abraham; For I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.

New International Version
No longer will you be called Abram ; your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.

New King James Version
No longer shall your name be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for I have made you a father of many nations.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"No longer shall people call your name Abram, But I shall call your name Abraham; For I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.

Revised Standard Version
No longer shall your name be Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.

Young's Literal Translation
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;


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