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16 The fourth generation will return here since the Amorites' wrongdoing won't have reached its peak until then."
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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 After the sun had set and darkness had deepened, a smoking vessel with a fiery flame passed between the split-open animals.
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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 That day the LORD cut a covenant with Abram: "To your descendants I give this land, from Egypt's river to the great 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 together with the Kenites, the Kenizzites, the Kadmonites,
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the land of the Kenites, Kenizzites, Kadmonites,
20 the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Rephaim,
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Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaites,
21 the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites."
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Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites and Jebusites.”
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