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Genesis 15 – New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

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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 to Abram H87 in a vision, H4236 saying, H559
“Do not fear, H3372 Abram, H87
I am a shield H4043 to you;
[fn]Your reward H7939 shall be very H3966 great.” H7235
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:2 - Abram H87 said, H559 “O Lord H136 [fn]GOD, H3068 what H4100 will You give H5414 me, since I [fn]am H1980 childless, H6185 and the [fn]heir H1121 H4943 of my house H1004 is Eliezer H461 of Damascus?” H1834
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:3 - And Abram H87 said, H559[fn]Since H2005 You have given H5414 no H3808 [fn]offspring H2233 to me, [fn]one H1121 born H1121 in my house H1004 is my heir.” H3423
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:4 - Then behold, H2009 the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 came to him, saying, H559 “This H2088 man will not be your heir; H3423 but one who H834 will come H3318 forth H3318 from your own [fn]body, H4578 he shall be your heir.” H3423
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:5 - And He took H3318 him outside H2351 and said, H559 “Now H4994 look H5027 toward the heavens, H8064 and count H5608 the stars, H3556 if H518 you are able H3201 to count H5608 them.” And He said H559 to him, “So H3541 shall your [fn]descendants H2233 be.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:6 - Then he believed H539 in the LORD; H3068 and He reckoned H2803 it to him as righteousness. H6666
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:7 - And He said H559 to him, “I am the LORD H3068 who H834 brought H3318 you out of Ur H218 of the Chaldeans, H3778 to give H5414 you this H2088 land H776 to [fn]possess H3423 it.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:8 - He said, H559 “O Lord H136 [fn]GOD, H3068 how H4100 may I know H3045 that I will [fn]possess H3423 it?”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:9 - So He said H559 to him, “[fn]Bring H3947 Me a three H8027 year H8027 old H8027 heifer, H5697 and a three H8027 year H8027 old H8027 female H5795 goat, H5795 and a three H8027 year H8027 old H8027 ram, H352 and a turtledove, H8449 and a young H1469 pigeon.” H1469
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:10 - Then he [fn]brought H3947 all H3605 these H428 to Him and cut H1334 them [fn]in two, H8432 and laid H5414 each H376 half H1335 opposite H7122 the other; H7453 but he did not cut H1334 the birds. H6833
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:11 - The birds H5861 of prey H5861 came H3381 down H3381 upon the carcasses, H6297 and Abram H87 drove H5380 them away. H5380
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:12 - 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:13 - God said H559 to Abram, H87 “Know H3045 for certain H3045 that your [fn]descendants H2233 will be strangers H1616 in a land H776 that is not theirs, H1992 [fn]where they will be enslaved H5647 and oppressed H6031 four H702 hundred H3967 years. H8141
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:14 - “But I will also H1571 judge H1777 the nation H1471 whom H834 they will serve, H5647 and afterward H310 H3651 they will come H3318 out with [fn]many H1419 possessions. H7399
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:15 - “As for you, you shall go H935 to your fathers H1 in peace; H7965 you will be buried H6912 at a good H2896 old H7872 age. H7872
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:16 - “Then in the fourth H7243 generation H1755 they will return H7725 here, H2008 for the iniquity H5771 of the Amorite H567 is not yet H5704 H2008 complete.” H8003
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:17 - It came H1961 about when the sun H8121 had set, H935 that it was very H5939 dark, H5939 and behold, H2009 there appeared a smoking H6227 oven H8574 and a flaming H784 torch H3940 which H834 passed H5674 between H996 these H428 pieces. H1506
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:18 - On that day H3117 the LORD H3068 made H3772 a covenant H1285 with Abram, H87 saying, H559
“To your [fn]descendants H2233 I have given H5414 this H2088 land, H776
From the river H5104 of Egypt H4714 as far H5704 as the great H1419 river, H5104 the river H5104 Euphrates: H6578
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:19 - the Kenite H7017 and the Kenizzite H7074 and the Kadmonite H6935
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:20 - and the Hittite H2850 and the Perizzite H6522 and the Rephaim H7497
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:21 - and the Amorite H567 and the Canaanite H3669 and the Girgashite H1622 and the Jebusite.” H2983
NASB95 Footnotes
Or, Your very great reward
Hebrew: YHWH, usually rendered LORD
Literally: go
Literally: son of acquisition
Literally: Behold
Literally: seed
Literally: and behold, a son of
Literally: inward parts
Literally: seed
Or, inherit
Hebrew: YHWH, usually rendered LORD
Or, inherit
Literally: Take
Literally: took
Literally: in the midst
Or, a terror of great darkness
Literally: seed
Literally: and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them
Literally: great
Literally: seed
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