10He brought him all of these, and divided them in the middle, and laid each half opposite the other; but he didn't divide the birds.


In Context

7 He said to him, |I am Yahweh who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give you this land to inherit it.|

8 He said, |Lord Yahweh, how will I know that I will inherit it?|

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

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

12 When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.

Genesis 15:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:10And 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:10Abram brought all these to him, cut them in two and arranged the halves opposite each other; the birds, however, he did not cut in half.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:10And he took all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid the two pieces of each one against the other; but the birds he divided not.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:10And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:10And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:10And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:10And he took to him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds he did not divide.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:10and 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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:10And he took to him all these, and divided them in the middle, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.