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 15:1 ¶ After these things the word of Jehovah came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, [and] thy exceeding great reward.

 15:1 ¶ 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.°

 15:2 And Abram said, O Lord Jehovah, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and he that shall be possessor of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?

 15:2 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?°

 15:3 And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

 15:3 And Abram° said,°° Behold,° to me thou hast given°° no° seed:° and, lo,° one born° in my house° is mine heir.°°

 15:4 And, behold, the word of Jehovah came unto him, saying, This man shall not be thine heir; But he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.

 15:4 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.°°

 15:5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and number the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.

 15:5 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.°

 15:6 And he believed in Jehovah; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.

 15:6 And he believed°° in the LORD;° and he counted°° it to him for righteousness.°

 15:7 And he said unto him, I am Jehovah that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.

 15:7 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.

 15:8 And he said, O Lord Jehovah, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?

 15:8 And he said,°° Lord° GOD,° whereby° shall I know°° that° I shall inherit° it?°°

 15:9 And he said unto him, Take me a heifer three years old, and a she-goat three years old, and a ram three years old, and a turtle-dove, and a young pigeon.

 15:9 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.°

 15:10 And he took him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each half over against the other: but the birds divided he not.

 15:10 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.°

 15:11 And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

 15:11 And when the fowls° came down°° upon° the carcases,° Abram° drove them away.°°°

 15:12 And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.

 15:12 And when the sun° was going down,°° a deep sleep° fell°° upon° Abram;° and, lo,° an horror° of great° darkness° fell°° upon° him.

 15:13 And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be sojourners in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;

 15:13 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;°

 15:14 and also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.

 15:14 And also°° that nation,° whom° they shall serve,°° will I° judge:°° and afterward°° shall they come out°° with great° substance.°

 15:15 But thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.

 15:15 And thou° shalt go°° to° thy fathers° in peace;° thou shalt be buried°° in a good° old age.°

 15:16 And in the fourth generation they shall come hither again; for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.

 15:16 But in the fourth° generation° they shall come hither° again:°°° for° the iniquity° of the Amorites° [is] not° yet°° full.°

 15:17 And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a flaming torch that passed between these pieces.

 15:17 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.°

 15:18 In that day Jehovah 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:

 15:18 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:°

 15:19 the Kenite, and the Kenizzite, and the Kadmonite,

 15:19 ° The Kenites,° and the Kenizzites,° and the Kadmonites,°

 15:20 and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Rephaim,

 15:20 And the Hittites,° and the Perizzites,° and the Rephaims,°

 15:21 and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.

 15:21 And the Amorites,° and the Canaanites,° and the Girgashites,° and the Jebusites.°