Genesis 15:17

Overview - Genesis 15
God encourages Abram, who complains for want of an heir.
God promises him a son, and a multiplying of his seed.
Abram is justified by faith.
Canaan is promised again, and confirmed by a sign, and a vision, prophetic of the condition of his posterity till brought out of Egypt.
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Genesis 15:17  (King James Version)
And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.
 


smoking
Exodus 3:2 Exodus 3:3 ; Deuteronomy 4:20 ; Judges 6:21 ; 13:20 1 Chronicles 21:26 ; Isaiah 62:1 ; Jeremiah 11:4

a burning lamp
Hebrew a lamp of fire.
2 Samuel 22:9

passed
Jeremiah 34:18 Jeremiah 34:19