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Genesis 15

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  1. 1After 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.100 cross-references: Isaiah 41:10, Psalms 119:114, Psalms 84:11, Hebrews 13:5–6, Genesis 26:24
  2. 2And Abram said, Lord God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?37 cross-references: Acts 7:5, Genesis 25:21, Psalms 127:3, Genesis 44:1, Genesis 39:4–6
  3. 3And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.13 cross-references: Genesis 14:14, Proverbs 29:21, Ecclesiastes 2:7, Hebrews 10:35–36, Jeremiah 12:1
  4. 4And, 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.11 cross-references: Genesis 17:16, Galatians 4:28, 2 Samuel 7:12, 2 Chronicles 32:21, Genesis 21:12
  5. 5And 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.48 cross-references: Hebrews 11:12, Romans 4:18, Deuteronomy 1:10, Exodus 32:13, Genesis 22:17
  6. 6And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness.18 cross-references: James 2:23, Galatians 3:6–14, Romans 4:9, Romans 4:20–25, Romans 4:3–6
  7. 7And 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.25 cross-references: Acts 7:2–4, Genesis 12:1, Romans 4:13, Genesis 13:15–17, Psalms 105:44
  8. 8And he said, Lord God, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?14 cross-references: Luke 1:18, Luke 1:34, 2 Kings 20:8, Isaiah 7:11, Psalms 86:17
  9. 9And 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 cross-references: Leviticus 14:22, Leviticus 14:30, Luke 2:24, Leviticus 3:1, Leviticus 3:6
  10. 10And 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.6 cross-references: Leviticus 1:17, Jeremiah 34:18–19, Genesis 15:17, 2 Timothy 2:15
  11. 11And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.6 cross-references: Matthew 13:4, Psalms 119:13, Ezekiel 17:3, Ezekiel 17:7
  12. 12And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.18 cross-references: Genesis 2:21, Job 33:15, Daniel 10:8–9, Job 4:13–14, Acts 9:8–9
  13. 13And 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;37 cross-references: Acts 7:6–7, Exodus 1:11, Acts 7:17, Exodus 12:40–41, Exodus 1:1–2
  14. 14And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.33 cross-references: Exodus 6:5–6, Nehemiah 9:9–11, Exodus 12:32–38, Joshua 24:4–7, 1 Samuel 12:8
  15. 15And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.44 cross-references: Job 5:26, Genesis 25:7–9, 2 Chronicles 34:28, Numbers 27:13, Daniel 12:13
  16. 16But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.30 cross-references: 1 Kings 21:26, Daniel 8:23, Matthew 23:32–35, 1 Thessalonians 2:16, Exodus 12:40
  17. 17And 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.19 cross-references: Jeremiah 34:18–19, Judges 6:21, Jeremiah 11:4, 1 Chronicles 21:26, Exodus 3:2–3
  18. 18In 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:111 cross-references: Joshua 1:3–4, Genesis 12:7, Genesis 13:15, Genesis 24:7, Isaiah 27:12
  19. 19The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites,8 cross-references: Numbers 24:21–22
  20. 20And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,5 cross-references: Isaiah 17:5, Genesis 14:5
  21. 21And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.9 cross-references: Exodus 33:2, Exodus 23:23–28, Deuteronomy 7:1, Exodus 34:11, Genesis 10:15–19

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People in Genesis 15

Abraham, God, Eliezer

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Damascus, Ur of the Chaldees, Euphrates, Egypt

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