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<a href="../galatians/3.htm">Galatians 3:1-9</a>; <a href="../hebrews/11.htm#8">Hebrews 11:8-19</a>; <a href="../james/2.htm#14">James 2:14-26</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>After these things hath the word of Jehovah been unto Abram in a vision, saying, ‘Fear not, Abram, I [am] a shield to thee, thy reward [is] exceeding great.’</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And Abram saith, ‘Lord Jehovah, what dost Thou give to me, and I am going childless? and an acquired son in my house is Demmesek Eliezer.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And Abram saith, ‘Lo, to me Thou hast not given seed, and lo, a domestic doth heir me.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And lo, the word of Jehovah [is] unto him, saying, ‘This [one] doth not heir thee; but he who cometh out from thy bowels, he doth heir thee;’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>and He bringeth him out without, and saith, ‘Look attentively, I pray thee, towards the heavens, and count the stars, if thou art able to count them;’ and He saith to him, ‘Thus is thy seed.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And he hath believed in Jehovah, and He reckoneth it to him — righteousness. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And He saith unto him, ‘I [am] Jehovah who brought thee out from Ur of the Chaldees, to give to thee this land to possess it;’</p> <a name="8" id="8"></a><p class="hdg">God Confirms His Promise<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../numbers/34.htm">Numbers 34:1-15</a>; <a href="../romans/4.htm#13">Romans 4:13-25</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>and he saith, ‘Lord Jehovah, whereby do I know that I possess it?’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And He saith unto him, ‘Take for Me a heifer of three years, and a she-goat of three years, and a ram of three years, and a turtle-dove, and a young bird;’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>and he taketh to him all these, and separateth them in the midst, and putteth each piece over against its fellow, but the bird he hath not divided; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>and the ravenous birds come down upon the carcases, and Abram causeth them to turn back.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>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; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>and He saith to Abram, ‘knowing — know that thy seed is a sojourner in a land not theirs, and they have served them, and they have afflicted them four hundred years, <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>and the nation also whom they serve I judge, and after this they go out with great substance; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>and thou — thou comest in unto thy fathers in peace; thou art buried in a good old age; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>and the fourth generation doth turn back hither, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet complete.’</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And it cometh to pass — the sun hath gone in, and thick darkness hath been — and lo, a furnace of smoke, and a lamp of fire, which hath passed over between those pieces.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>In that day hath Jehovah made with Abram a covenant, saying, ‘To thy seed I have given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Phrat,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>with the Kenite, and the Kenizzite, and the Kadmonite, <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Rephaim, <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/15-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.’</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/14.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 14"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 14" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/16.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 16"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 16" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/genesis/15-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="../sidemenu.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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