Suosittuja jakeita Raamatun kirjasta Genesis 15

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And he believed in Yahweh, and he reckoned it to him as righteousness.

After these things the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying: “Do not be afraid, Abram; I am your shield, and your reward shall be very great.”

And he brought him outside and said, “Look toward the heavens and count the stars if you are able to count them.” And he said to him, “So shall your offspring be.”

And behold, the word of Yahweh came to him saying, “This person will not be your heir, but your own son will be your heir.”

And he said to Abram, “You must surely know that your descendants shall be as aliens in a land not their own. And they shall serve them and they shall oppress them four hundred years.

Then Abram said, “O Yahweh, my Lord, what will you give me? I continue to be childless, and my heir is Eliezer of Damascus.”

On that day Yahweh made a covenant with Abram saying, “To your offspring I will give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the Euphrates river

And the fourth generation shall return here, for the guilt of the Amorites is not yet complete.”