Genesis 15:10

וַיִּֽקַּֽח ־ לוֹ אֶת ־ כָּל ־ אֵלֶּה וַיְבַתֵּר אֹתָם בַּתָּוֶךְ וַיִּתֵּן אִישׁ ־ בִּתְרוֹ לִקְרַאת רֵעֵהוּ וְאֶת ־ הַצִפֹּר לֹא בָתָֽר ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

9וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו קְחָה לִי עֶגְלָה מְשֻׁלֶּשֶׁת וְעֵז מְשֻׁלֶּשֶׁת וְאַיִל מְשֻׁלָּשׁ וְתֹר וְגוֹזָֽל ׃

11וַיֵּרֶד הָעַיִט עַל ־ הַפְּגָרִים וַיַּשֵּׁב אֹתָם אַבְרָֽם ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 15:17וַיְהִי הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ בָּאָה וַעֲלָטָה הָיָה וְהִנֵּה תַנּוּר עָשָׁן וְלַפִּיד אֵשׁ אֲשֶׁר עָבַר בֵּין הַגְּזָרִים הָאֵֽלֶּה ׃

Jeremiah 34:18וְנָתַתִּי אֶת ־ הָאֲנָשִׁים הָעֹֽבְרִים אֶת ־ בְּרִתִי אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא ־ הֵקִימוּ אֶת ־ דִּבְרֵי הַבְּרִית אֲשֶׁר כָּרְתוּ לְפָנָי הָעֵגֶל אֲשֶׁר כָּרְתוּ לִשְׁנַיִם וַיַּעַבְרוּ בֵּין בְּתָרָֽיו ׃

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 →

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