So Abram brought all these to Him, split each of them down the middle, and laid the halves opposite each other. The birds, however, he did not cut in half. Cross References Genesis 15:9 And the LORD said to him, "Bring Me a heifer, a goat, and a ram, each three years old, along with a turtledove and a young pigeon." Genesis 15:11 And the birds of prey descended on the carcasses, but Abram drove them away. Genesis 15:17 When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, behold, a smoking firepot and a flaming torch appeared and passed between the halves of the carcasses. Leviticus 1:17 He shall tear it open by its wings, without dividing the bird completely. And the priest is to burn it on the altar atop the burning wood. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD. Jeremiah 34:18 And those who have transgressed My covenant and have not fulfilled the terms of the covenant they made before Me, I will treat like the calf they cut in two in order to pass between its pieces. Treasury of Scripture And 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. divided them. Jeremiah 34:18,19 2 Timothy 2:15 the birds. Leviticus 1:17 |
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