Genesis 15:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.”

Genesis 15:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 15:10 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 15:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He brought him all these, and divided them in the middle, and laid each half opposite the other; but he didn’t divide the birds.”

Genesis 15:10 — World English Bible

Genesis 15:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he took him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each half over against the other: but the birds divided he not. ”

Genesis 15:10 — American Standard Version

Genesis 15:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he taketh to him all these, and separateth them in the midst, and putteth each piece over against its fellow, but the bird he hath not divided;”

Genesis 15:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 15:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he took all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid the half of each opposite its fellow; but the birds he did not divide. ”

Genesis 15:10 — Darby Translation

Genesis 15:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So he tooke all these vnto him, and deuided them into the middes, and laid euery piece one against an other: but the birdes deuided he not.”

Genesis 15:10 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 15:10 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And he took for him all these, and cut them in the middle, and set each piece opposite its companion; and the birds he did not cut.”

Genesis 15:10 — The Living Sword

Genesis 15:10 in Context — Genesis 15

8 And he said, Lord God, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?

9 And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.

10 And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.

11 And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.

12 And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.

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What Does Genesis 15:10 Mean?

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