Genesis 15:4

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 15:4  (King James Version)
And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.
 


shall come
17:16 21:12 2 Samuel 7:12 ; 16:11 2 Chronicles 32:21 ; Philemon 1:12