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Genesis 15 – King James Version (KJV)

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Abram Promised a Son

(Heb 11:8–10 )
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:1 - After H310 these H428 things H1697 the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 came H1961 unto H413 Abram H87 in a vision, H4236 saying, H559 Fear H3372 not, H408 Abram: H87 I H595 am thy shield, H4043 and thy H7939 exceeding H3966 great H7235 reward. H7939
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:2 - And H559 Abram H87 said, H559 Lord H136 GOD, H3069 what H4100 wilt thou give H5414 me, H589 seeing I H595 go H1980 childless, H6185 and H1121 the steward H4943 of my house H1004 is this H1931 Eliezer H461 of Damascus? H1834
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:3 - And H559 Abram H87 said, H559 Behold, H2005 to me H589 thou hast given H5414 no H3808 seed: H2233 and, lo, H2009 one born H1121 in my house H1004 is H3423 mine H853 heir. H3423
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:4 - And, behold, H2009 the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 came unto him, H413 saying, H559 This H2088 shall H3423 not H3808 be thine heir; H3423 but H3588 H518 he H3318 that H834 shall come forth H3318 out of thine own bowels H4578 shall be H1931 thine heir. H3423
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:5 - And he brought H3318 him H853 forth H3318 abroad, H2351 and said, H559 Look H5027 now H4994 toward heaven, H8064 and tell H5608 the stars, H3556 if H518 thou be able H3201 to number H5608 them: H853 and he said H559 unto him, So H3541 shall H1961 thy seed H2233 be. H1961
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:6 - And he believed H539 in the LORD; H3068 and he counted it H2803 to him for righteousness. H6666
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:7 - And he said H559 unto him, H413 I H589 am the LORD H3068 that H834 brought thee out H3318 of Ur H218 of the Chaldees, H3778 to give H5414 thee this H2063 land H776 to inherit it. H3423
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:8 - And he said, H559 Lord H136 GOD, H3069 whereby H4100 shall I know H3045 that H3588 I shall inherit it? H3423
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:9 - And he said H559 unto him, H413 Take H3947 me H589 an heifer H5697 of three years old, H8027 and a she goat H5795 of three years old, H8027 and a ram H352 of three years old, H8027 and a turtledove, H8449 and a young pigeon. H1469
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:10 - And he took H3947 unto him all H3605 these, H428 and divided H1334 them H853 in the midst, H8432 and laid H5414 each H376 piece H1335 one against H7125 another: H7453 but H853 the birds H6833 divided he H1334 not. H3808
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:11 - And when H3381 the fowls H5861 came down H3381 upon H5921 the carcases, H6297 Abram H87 drove H5380 them H853 away. H5380
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:12 - And when H1961 the sun H8121 was H1961 going down, H935 a deep sleep H8639 fell H5307 upon H5921 Abram; H87 and, lo, H2009 an horror H367 of H2825 great H1419 darkness H2825 fell H5307 upon him. H5921
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:13 - And he said H559 unto Abram, H87 Know H3045 of a surety H3045 that H3588 thy seed H2233 shall be H1961 a stranger H1616 in a land H776 that is not H3808 theirs, and shall serve them; H5647 and they shall afflict H6031 them H853 four H702 hundred H3967 years; H8141
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:14 - And also H1571 that nation, H1471 whom H834 they shall serve, H5647 will H1777 I H595 judge: H1777 and afterward H310 H3651 shall they come out H3318 with H7399 great H1419 substance. H7399
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:15 - And thou H859 shalt go H935 to H413 thy fathers H1 in peace; H7965 thou shalt be buried H6912 in a H7872 good H2896 old age. H7872
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:16 - But in the H1755 fourth H7243 generation H1755 they shall come H7725 hither H2008 again: H7725 for H3588 the iniquity H5771 of the Amorites H567 is not H3808 yet H5704 H2008 full. H8003
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:17 - And it came to pass, H1961 that, when the sun H8121 went down, H935 and H5939 it was H1961 dark, H5939 behold H2009 a H8574 smoking H6227 furnace, H8574 and a H3940 burning H784 lamp H3940 that H834 passed H5674 between H996 those H428 pieces. H1506
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:18 - In H3117 the same H1931 day H3117 the LORD H3068 made H3772 a covenant H1285 with H854 Abram, H87 saying, H559 Unto thy seed H2233 have I given H5414 this H2063 land, H776 from the river H5104 of Egypt H4714 unto H5704 the H5104 great H1419 river, H5104 the H1419 river H5104 Euphrates: H6578
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:19 - The Kenites, H7017 and H853 the Kenizzites, H7074 and H853 the Kadmonites, H6935
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:20 - And H853 the Hittites, H2850 and H853 the Perizzites, H6522 and H853 the Rephaims, H7497
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:21 - And H853 the Amorites, H567 and H853 the Canaanites, H3669 and H853 the Girgashites, H1622 and H853 the Jebusites. H2983
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