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Genesis 15:16

16 In the fourth generationw your descendants will come back here,x for the sin of the Amoritesy has not yet reached its full measure.”

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Genesis 15:16 — English Standard Version (ESV)

16 And they shall come back here in the fourth generation, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”

Genesis 15:16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

16 But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.

Genesis 15:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 After four generations your descendants will return here to this land, for the sins of the Amorites do not yet warrant their destruction.”

Genesis 15:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 But in the fourth generation they shall return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”

Genesis 15:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 After your great-great-grandchildren are born, your people will come to this land again. It will take that long, because I am not yet going to punish the Amorites for their evil behavior.”

Genesis 15:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 And in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.

Genesis 15:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 And in the fourth generation they shall come hither again; for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.

Genesis 15:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 In the fourth generation your descendants will come back here, because the sin of the Amorites will not have run its course until then.” 

Genesis 15:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 In the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites has not yet reached its full measure.”

Genesis 15:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 And they shall come back here in the fourth generation; for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”

Genesis 15:16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 And the fourth generation shall return here, for the guilt of the Amorites is not yet complete.”

Genesis 15:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 “Your children’s grandchildren will come back here. That is because the sin of the Amorites has not yet reached the point where I must judge them.”

Genesis 15:16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 “Then in the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet complete.”


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