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Genesis 15:11

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The birds of prey came down on the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

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Genesis 15:11 in other translations

And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

Genesis 15:11 · American Standard Version

Genesis 15:11 in context

  1. 9He said to him, “Bring me a heifer three years old, a female goat three years old, a ram three years old, a turtledove, and a young pigeon.”
  2. 10He brought him all these, and divided them in the middle, and laid each half opposite the other; but he didn’t divide the birds.
  3. 11The birds of prey came down on the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
  4. 12When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.
  5. 13He said to Abram, “Know for sure that your offspring will live as foreigners in a land that is not theirs, and will serve them. They will afflict them four hundred years.