< Genesis 15 >
1 after [the] word: thing [the] these to be word LORD to(wards) Abram in/on/with vision to/for to say not to fear Abram I shield to/for you wages your to multiply much
Some time later, Abram had a vision in which Yahweh spoke to him and said, “Do not be afraid of (anything/your enemies). I will protect you [MTY], and I will give a great reward.”
2 and to say Abram Lord YHWH/God what? to give: give to/for me and I to go: continue childless and son acquisition house: household my he/she/it Damascus Eliezer
But Abram replied, “Yahweh God, how can you give me what I truly want, because I have no children, and the one who will be like a son and inherit all my possessions is my servant Eliezer from Damascus!”
3 and to say Abram look! to/for me not to give: give seed: children and behold son: child house: household my to possess: possess [obj] me
Abram added, “You have not given me any children, so think about this: A servant in my household will inherit all I own!”
4 and behold word LORD to(wards) him to/for to say not to possess: possess you this that if: except if: except which to come out: produce from belly your he/she/it to possess: possess you
Yahweh replied, “No! He will not be the one who will inherit it. Instead, you yourself will be the father of the one who will inherit everything you own.”
5 and to come out: send [obj] him [the] outside [to] and to say to look please [the] heaven [to] and to recount [the] star if be able to/for to recount [obj] them and to say to/for him thus to be seed: children your
Then Yahweh took Abram outside [of his tent] and said, “Look up at the sky! Can you count the stars? No, you cannot count them because there are so many of them, and your descendants will be as numerous as the stars.”
6 and be faithful in/on/with LORD and to devise: count her to/for him righteousness
Abram believed that what Yahweh said would happen. And because of that, Yahweh considered that Abram was righteous.
7 and to say to(wards) him I LORD which to come out: send you from Ur Chaldea to/for to give: give to/for you [obj] [the] land: country/planet [the] this to/for to possess: take her
Yahweh also said to him, “I am Yahweh. I am the one who brought you from Ur in Chaldea land. I brought you here to give you this land to possess.”
8 and to say Lord YHWH/God in/on/with what? to know for to possess: take her
But Abram replied, “Yahweh God, how can I know for sure that this land will belong to me?”
9 and to say to(wards) him to take: bring [emph?] to/for me heifer to do three and goat to do three and ram to do three and turtledove and young bird
God said to him, “Bring a three-year-old heifer and a three-year-old goat to me, and a dove and a pigeon.”
10 and to take: bring to/for him [obj] all these and to cut up [obj] them in/on/with midst and to give: put man: anyone part his to/for to encounter: toward neighbor his and [obj] [the] bird not to cut up
So Abram brought all of them and killed them and cut each of the animals in half. He arranged the halves of each one, side by side. But he did not cut the pigeon and dove in half.
11 and to go down [the] bird of prey upon [the] corpse and to blow [obj] them Abram
Birds that eat dead flesh came down to eat the carcasses, but Abram shooed them away.
12 and to be [the] sun to/for to come (in): come and deep sleep to fall: fall upon Abram and behold terror darkness great: large to fall: fall upon him
As the sun was going down, Abram fell sound asleep, and suddenly everything around him became dark and frightening.
13 and to say to/for Abram to know to know for sojourner to be seed: children your in/on/with land: country/planet not to/for them and to serve them and to afflict [obj] them four hundred year
Then God said to Abram, “I want you to know that your descendants will become foreigners living in a land that does not belong to them. They will become slaves of the owners of that land. The owners of the land will mistreat them for 400 years.
14 and also [obj] [the] nation which to serve to judge I and after so to come out: come in/on/with property great: large
But then I will punish the people of that country that made them become slaves, and then your descendants will leave that country, taking many possessions with them.
15 and you(m. s.) to come (in): come to(wards) father your in/on/with peace to bury in/on/with greyheaded pleasant
But as for you, you will die [EUP] peacefully when you are very old.
16 and generation fourth to return: return here/thus for not complete iniquity: crime [the] Amorite till here/thus
After your descendants have been slaves for 400 years, they will return here, and take control of this land and defeat the Amor people-group. Those people will, because those people have not yet sinned enough to deserve to be punished now.”
17 and to be [the] sun to come (in): come and darkness to be and behold oven smoke and torch fire which to pass between [the] piece [the] these
When the sun had set and it had become dark, [unexpectedly] a blazing torch and a clay pot containing burning coals from which smoke was rising appeared and went between the halves of the animals.
18 in/on/with day [the] he/she/it to cut: make(covenant) LORD with Abram covenant to/for to say to/for seed: children your to give: give [obj] [the] land: country/planet [the] this from river Egypt till [the] river [the] great: large river Euphrates
And on that day Yahweh made an agreement with Abram. Yahweh told him, “I will give to your descendants all the land between the river that is on the eastern border of Egypt to the south, and north to the huge Euphrates River.
19 [obj] [the] Kenite and [obj] [the] Kenizzite and [obj] [the] Kadmonite
That is the land where the Ken, the Keniz, the Kidmon,
20 and [obj] [the] Hittite and [obj] [the] Perizzite and [obj] [the] Rephaim
the Heth, the Periz, the Repha,
21 and [obj] [the] Amorite and [obj] [the] Canaanite and [obj] [the] Girgashite and [obj] [the] Jebusite
the Amor, the Canaan, the Girgash, and the Tebus people-groups live.”