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16 And in the fourth generation they shall come hither again; for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.
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In the fourth generation your descendants will come back here, for the sin of the Amorites has not yet reached its full measure.”
17 And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a flaming torch that passed between these pieces.
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When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, a smoking firepot with a blazing torch appeared and passed between the pieces.
18 In that day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
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On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram and said, “To your descendants I give this land, from the Wadi of Egypt to the great river, the Euphrates—
19 the Kenite, and the Kenizzite, and the Kadmonite,
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the land of the Kenites, Kenizzites, Kadmonites,
20 and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Rephaim,
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Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaites,
21 and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.
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Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites and Jebusites.”
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