Genesis 15:20
And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,
Genesis 15:20 in other translations
| BSB | Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaites, |
|---|---|
| WEB | the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Rephaim, |
| ASV | and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Rephaim, |
| YLT | and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Rephaim, |
| DARBY | and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaim, |
| BBE | And the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Rephaim, |
| Webster | And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims, |
What does Genesis 15:20 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 15:9-21
9-21. Take me an heifer, &c.--On occasions of great importance, when two or more parties join in a compact, they either observe precisely the same rites as Abram did, or, where they do not, they invoke the lamp as their witness. According to these ideas, which have been from time immemorial engraven on the minds of Eastern people, the Lord Himself condescended to enter into covenant with Abram. The patriarch did not…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 15:17-21
The smoking furnace and the burning lamp, probably represented the Israelites' severe trials and joyful deliverance, with their gracious supports in the mean time. It is probable that this furnace and lamp, which passed between the pieces, burned and consumed them, and so completed the sacrifice, and testified God's acceptance of it. So it intimates that God's covenants with man are made by sacrifice, Psa 50:5. And…
Genesis 15:20 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Genesis 15:20
- Genesis 14:5
And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim,
- Isaiah 17:5
And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth ears in the valley of Rephaim.
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Context
- Genesis 15:19
The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites,
- Genesis 15:20
And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,
- Genesis 15:21
And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.
Genesis 15:20 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y los Hetheos, y los Pherezeos, y los Raphaitas, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et le Héthien, et le Phérézien, et les Rephaïm, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und die Hethiter und die Perisiter und die Rephaim, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et Hethæos, et Pherezæos, Raphaim quoque, |