Genesis 15:17-19

International Children’s Bible

¹⁷The sun went down, and it was very dark. Suddenly a smoking firepot and a blazing torch passed between the halves of the dead animals.^[a] ¹⁸So on that day the Lord made an agreement with Abram. The Lord said, “I will give this land to your descendants. I will give them the land between the river of Egypt and the great river Euphrates. ¹⁹This is the land of the Kenites, Kenizzites, Kadmonites,

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15:17 passed . . . animals This showed that God sealed the agreement between himself and Abram.

Genesis 15:17-19

New International Version

¹⁷When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, a smoking firepot with a blazing torch^(A) appeared and passed between the pieces.^(B) ¹⁸On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram^(C) and said, “To your descendants I give this land,^(D) from the Wadi^[a] of Egypt^(E) to the great river, the Euphrates^(F)— ¹⁹the land of the Kenites,^(G) Kenizzites, Kadmonites,