Genesis 15:12 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

Genesis 15:12 - As the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. And behold, dreadful and great darkness fell upon him.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Now when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and behold, horror and great darkness fell upon him.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

As the sun was going down, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and a terrifying darkness came down over him.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and a thick and dreadful darkness came over him.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

As the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. And behold, dreadful and great darkness fell upon him.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

As the sun was setting, a deep sleep came over Abram, and suddenly great terror and darkness descended on him.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Now when the sun^H8121 was going^H935 down, a deep^H8639 sleep^H8639 fell^H5307 upon Abram^H87; and behold^H2009, [fn]terror^H367 and great^H1419 darkness^H2825 fell^H5307 upon him.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Now when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and behold, [fn]terror and great darkness fell upon him.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Now it happened that when the sun^H8121 was going^H935 down, a deep^H8639 sleep^H8639 fell^H5307 upon Abram^H87; and behold^H2009, [fn]terror^H367 and great^H1419 darkness^H2825 fell^H5307 upon him.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

When the sun was setting, a deep sleep overcame Abram; and a horror (terror, shuddering fear, nightmare) of great darkness overcame him.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

When the sun went down, Abram fell sound asleep, and great terror overwhelmed him.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

As the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram; and lo, a dread and great darkness fell upon him.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And the sun is about to go in, and deep sleep hath fallen upon Abram, and lo, a terror of great darkness is falling upon him;

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And as the sun was just going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and behold, a horror, a great darkness, fell upon him.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and lo, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Avram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

cumque sol occumberet sopor inruit super Abram et horror magnus et tenebrosus invasit eum

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَلَمَّا مَالَتِ الشَّمْسُ إِلَى الْمَغِيبِ غَرِقَ أَبْرَامُ فِي نَوْمٍ عَمِيقٍ، وَإذَا بِظُلْمَةٍ مُخِيفَةٍ وَمُتَكَاثِفَةٍ تَكْتَنِفُهُ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיְהִי הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ לָבֹוא וְתַרְדֵּמָה נָפְלָה עַל־אַבְרָם וְהִנֵּה אֵימָה חֲשֵׁכָה גְדֹלָה נֹפֶלֶת עָלָיו׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

περὶ δὲ ἡλίου δυσμὰς ἔκστασις ἐπέπεσεν τῷ Αβραμ καὶ ἰδοὺ φόβος σκοτεινὸς μέγας ἐπιπίπτει αὐτῷ

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَلَمَّا صَارَتِ الشَّمْسُ إِلَى الْمَغِيبِ، وَقَعَ عَلَى أَبْرَامَ سُبَاتٌ، وَإِذَا رُعْبَةٌ مُظْلِمَةٌ عَظِيمَةٌ وَاقِعَةٌ عَلَيْهِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And about sunset a trance fell upon Abram, and lo! a great gloomy terror falls upon him.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Mas á la caída del sol sobrecogió el sueño á Abram, y he aquí que el pavor de una grande obscuridad cayó sobre él.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Mas a la caída del sol sobrecogió el sueño a Abram, y he aquí que el temor de una grande oscuridad cayó sobre él.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Now when the sun was going down, a deep sleep came on Abram, and a dark cloud of fear.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

日頭正落的時候、亞伯蘭沉沉的睡了．忽然有驚人的大黑暗落在他身上。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Pero cuando el sol estaba por ponerse, cayó sobre Abram un sueño profundo, y he aquí que se apoderó de él el terror de una gran oscuridad.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

해질 때에 아브람이 깊이 잠든 중에 캄캄함이 임하므로 심히 두려워하더니

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Au coucher du soleil, un profond sommeil tomba sur Abram; et voici, une frayeur et une grande obscurité vinrent l'assaillir.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Da nun die Sonne am Untergehen war, fiel ein tiefer Schlaf auf Abram; und siehe, Schrecken und große Finsternis überfiel ihn.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

При захождении солнца крепкий сон напал на Аврама, и вот, напал на него ужас и мрак великий.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y fue que poniéndose el sol cayó sueño sobre Abram, y he aquí que [un] temor, [una] oscuridad grande cayó sobre él.

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