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GEN 15:1
Genesis 15:1
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After these things the word of the LORD came
unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding
great reward. |
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GEN 15:2
Genesis 15:2
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And Abram said, Lord God, what wilt thou give
me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus? |
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GEN 15:3
Genesis 15:3
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And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given
no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir. |
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GEN 15:4
Genesis 15:4
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And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto
him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of
thine own bowels shall be thine heir. |
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GEN 15:5
Genesis 15:5
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And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look
now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he
said unto him, So shall thy seed be. |
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GEN 15:6
Genesis 15:6
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And he believed in the LORD; and he counted
it to him for righteousness. |
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GEN 15:7
Genesis 15:7
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And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought
thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it. |
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GEN 15:8
Genesis 15:8
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And he said, Lord God, whereby shall I know
that I shall inherit it? |
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GEN 15:9
Genesis 15:9
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And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three
years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and
a turtledove, and a young pigeon. |
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GEN 15:10
Genesis 15:10
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And he took unto him all these, and divided
them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided
he not. |
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GEN 15:11
Genesis 15:11
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And when the fowls came down upon the carcases,
Abram drove them away. |
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GEN 15:12
Genesis 15:12
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And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep
fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him. |
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GEN 15:13
Genesis 15:13
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And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that
thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them;
and they shall afflict them four hundred years; |
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GEN 15:14
Genesis 15:14
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And also that nation, whom they shall serve,
will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance. |
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GEN 15:15
Genesis 15:15
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And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou
shalt be buried in a good old age. |
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GEN 15:16
Genesis 15:16
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But in the fourth generation they shall come
hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full. |
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GEN 15:17
Genesis 15:17
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And it came to pass, that, when the sun went
down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed
between those pieces. |
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GEN 15:18
Genesis 15:18
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In the same day the LORD made a covenant with
Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto
the great river, the river Euphrates: |
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GEN 15:19
Genesis 15:19
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The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites, |
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GEN 15:20
Genesis 15:20
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And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the
Rephaims, |
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GEN 15:21
Genesis 15:21
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And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the
Girgashites, and the Jebusites. |
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