Genesis 15:6
“And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness.”
KJV
Read in Genesis 15Meaning
Abram believes the LORD, and that trust is counted to him as righteousness.
Read carefully
Later biblical writers give this verse major theological importance, but its immediate setting is Abram trusting God's promise of an heir and descendants.
Reflection
The passage invites trust in God's faithfulness while keeping promise, waiting, and fulfillment in their proper narrative order.