Genesis 15:11
And when the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, Avram drove them away.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 119:13With my sfatayim (lips) have I declared 1 all the mishpatim of Thy mouth. 1
Ezekiel 17:7There was also another nesher hagadol with great kenafayim (wings) and many feathers; and, hinei, this gefen (vine) did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows where it had been planted.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 15:8-12
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. 8 And he said, Lord God , whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it? 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. 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. 11 And when the fowls… Read the whole commentary →