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7 He said to him, "I am the LORD who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans, to give you this land to inherit it."
8 He said, Sovereign LORD, how will I know that I will inherit it?
9 He (God) 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."
10 Abram brought him all these and cut them in two, laying each half over against the other. He did not cut the birds in two.
11 The birds of prey came down on the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.
12 And when the sun was down, there fell a slumber upon Abram. And lo, fear and great darkness came upon him.
13 And he said to Abram, "Know for sure that your descendants will live as foreigners in a land that is not theirs; and they will serve them. And they will oppress them four hundred years.
14 »I will bring judgment on the nation that they serve! Afterward they will come out with great possessions.
15 but you will go to your fathers in peace. You will be buried at a good old age.
16 And the fourth generation they shall turn back hither: for the crime of the Amorite has not been completed till now.
17 The sun went down and it was dark. A smoking fire pot and a flaming torch passed between these pieces.
18 On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram. He said: "To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates,
19 the land of the Kenites, the Kenizzites, the Kadmonites,
20 the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Rephaim,
21 the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites and the Jebusites."