He said, “O Lord [a]God, (A)how may I know that I will [b]possess it?” So He said to him, “[c]Bring Me a three year old heifer, and a three year old female goat, and a three year old ram, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.” 10 Then he [d]brought all these to Him and (B)cut them [e]in two, and laid each half opposite the other; but he (C)did not cut the birds.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 15:8 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord
  2. Genesis 15:8 Or inherit
  3. Genesis 15:9 Lit Take
  4. Genesis 15:10 Lit took
  5. Genesis 15:10 Lit in the midst