{"id":322,"date":"2015-01-10T13:47:06","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T13:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen15\/"},"modified":"2019-07-14T19:40:23","modified_gmt":"2019-07-14T23:40:23","slug":"gen15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen15\/","title":{"rendered":"Genesis 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 15<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I <span class=\"add\">am<\/span> thy shield, <span class=\"add\">and<\/span> thy exceeding great reward.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>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?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And, behold, the word of the LORD <span class=\"add\">came<\/span> unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>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.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And he said unto him, I <span class=\"add\">am<\/span> the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>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.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>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.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land <span class=\"add\">that is<\/span> not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> not yet full.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>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.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>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:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span>The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V20\">20\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V21\">21\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Genesis Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen14\">14<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen15\">15<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen16\">16<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen17\">17<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen18\">18<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen19\">19<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen20\">20<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen21\">21<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen22\">22<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen23\">23<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen24\">24<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen25\">25<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen26\">26<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen27\">27<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen28\">28<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen29\">29<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen30\">30<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen31\">31<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen32\">32<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen33\">33<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen34\">34<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen35\">35<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen36\">36<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen37\">37<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen38\">38<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen39\">39<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen40\">40<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen41\">41<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen42\">42<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen43\">43<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen44\">44<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen45\">45<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen46\">46<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen47\">47<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen48\">48<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen49\">49<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/gen50\">50<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>15 1\u00a0After 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. 2\u00a0And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus? 3\u00a0And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir. 4\u00a0And, 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. 5\u00a0And 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. 6\u00a0And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness. 7\u00a0And 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. 8\u00a0And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it? 9\u00a0And 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. 10\u00a0And 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. 11\u00a0And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away. 12\u00a0And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him. 13\u00a0And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety 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