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Genesis 15

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1 ¶ 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. AfterH310 thingsH1697 wordH1697 LORDH3068 cameH1961 AbramH87 visionH4236 sayingH559 FearH3372 AbramH87 shieldH4043 exceedingH3966 greatH7235 rewardH7939 See also: Isaiah 41:10 Psalms 119:114 Psalms 84:11 Hebrews 13:5-6 Genesis 26:24

2 ¶ 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? AbramH87 saidH559 LordH136 GODH3069 giveH5414 goH1980 childlessH6185 stewardH1121 stewardH4943 houseH1004 thisH1931 EliezerH461 DamascusH1834 See also: Genesis 25:21 Genesis 12:1-3 1 Samuel 1:11 Acts 7:5 Genesis 24:2

3 And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir. AbramH87 saidH559 givenH5414 noH3808 seedH2233 bornH1121 houseH1004 heirH3423 See also: Genesis 14:14 Proverbs 29:21 Ecclesiastes 2:7 Jeremiah 12:1 Hebrews 10:35-36

4 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. wordH1697 LORDH3068 sayingH559 heirH3423 forthH3318 bowelsH4578 heirH3423 See also: Genesis 17:16 Galatians 4:28 Genesis 21:12 2 Samuel 7:12 2 Chronicles 32:21

5 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. forthH3318 abroadH2351 saidH559 LookH5027 heavenH8064 tellH5608 starsH3556 ableH3201 numberH5608 saidH559 SoH3541 seedH2233 See also: Hebrews 11:12 Romans 4:18 Deuteronomy 1:10 Exodus 32:13 Genesis 22:17

6 And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness. believedH539 LORDH3068 countedH2803 righteousnessH6666 See also: James 2:23 Galatians 3:6-14 Romans 4:9 Romans 4:20-25 Romans 4:3-6

7 ¶ 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. saidH559 LORDH3068 outH3318 UrH218 ChaldeesH3778 giveH5414 landH776 inheritH3423 See also: Genesis 12:1 Acts 7:2-4 Genesis 13:15-17 Nehemiah 9:7-8 Psalms 105:42

8 And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it? saidH559 LordH136 GODH3069 wherebyH4100 knowH3045 itH3423 See also: Luke 1:18 Luke 1:34 2 Kings 20:8 Isaiah 7:11 Judges 6:17-24

9 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. saidH559 TakeH3947 heiferH5697 oldH8027 goatH5795 oldH8027 ramH352 oldH8027 turtledoveH8449 pigeonH1469 See also: Leviticus 14:22 Leviticus 14:30 Luke 2:24 Leviticus 1:14 Leviticus 3:1

10 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. tookH3947 dividedH1334 midstH8432 laidH5414 eachH376 pieceH1335 againstH7125 anotherH7453 birdsH6833 dividedH1334 See also: Leviticus 1:17 Jeremiah 34:18-19 Genesis 15:17 2 Timothy 2:15

11 And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away. fowlsH5861 downH3381 carcasesH6297 AbramH87 awayH5380 See also: Matthew 13:4 Psalms 119:13 Ezekiel 17:3 Ezekiel 17:7

12 ¶ And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him. sunH8121 downH935 sleepH8639 fellH5307 AbramH87 horrorH367 greatH1419 darknessH2825 fellH5307 See also: Genesis 2:21 Job 33:15 Daniel 10:8-9 1 Samuel 26:12 Job 4:13-14

13 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; saidH559 AbramH87 KnowH3045 suretyH3045 seedH2233 strangerH1616 landH776 serveH5647 afflictH6031 fourH702 hundredH3967 yearsH8141 See also: Acts 7:6-7 Exodus 1:11 Exodus 12:40-41 Acts 7:17 Exodus 1:1-2

14 And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance. nationH1471 serveH5647 judgeH1777 afterwardH310 afterwardH3651 outH3318 greatH1419 substanceH7399 See also: Nehemiah 9:9-11 Exodus 6:5-6 Exodus 12:32-38 Joshua 24:4-7 Exodus 7:1-14

15 And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. goH935 fathersH1 peaceH7965 buriedH6912 goodH2896 ageH7872 See also: Job 5:26 Genesis 25:7-9 2 Chronicles 34:28 Numbers 27:13 Daniel 12:13

16 But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full. fourthH7243 generationH1755 hitherH2008 againH7725 iniquityH5771 AmoritesH567 yetH2008 fullH8003 See also: 1 Kings 21:26 Daniel 8:23 Exodus 12:40 Matthew 23:32-35 1 Thessalonians 2:16

17 ¶ 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. sunH8121 downH935 darkH5939 smokingH6227 furnaceH8574 burningH784 lampH3940 passedH5674 betweenH996 piecesH1506 See also: Jeremiah 34:18-19 Judges 6:21 Jeremiah 11:4 Exodus 3:2-3 1 Chronicles 21:26

18 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: sameH1931 dayH3117 LORDH3068 madeH3772 covenantH1285 AbramH87 sayingH559 seedH2233 givenH5414 landH776 riverH5104 EgyptH4714 greatH1419 riverH5104 riverH5104 EuphratesH6578 See also: Joshua 1:3-4 Genesis 12:7 Genesis 13:15 Genesis 24:7 Deuteronomy 11:24

19 The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites, KenitesH7017 KenizzitesH7074 KadmonitesH6935 See also: Numbers 24:21-22

20 And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims, HittitesH2850 PerizzitesH6522 RephaimsH7497 See also: Genesis 14:5 Isaiah 17:5

21 And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites. AmoritesH567 CanaanitesH3669 GirgashitesH1622 JebusitesH2983 See also: Genesis 10:15-19 Exodus 23:23-28 Exodus 33:2 Exodus 34:11 Deuteronomy 7:1

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