Verse 12

Genesis 15:12

New King James Version

12 And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֤י הַ/שֶּׁ֨מֶשׁ֙ לָ/ב֔וֹא וְ/תַרְדֵּמָ֖ה נָפְלָ֣ה עַל אַבְרָ֑ם וְ/הִנֵּ֥ה אֵימָ֛ה חֲשֵׁכָ֥ה גְדֹלָ֖ה נֹפֶ֥לֶת עָלָֽי/ו
English Translation
And it was, as the sun was setting, a deep sleep fell upon Abram, and behold, a great darkness was falling upon him.
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Chapter 15 Context
1 After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am t... Focus ↗
2 And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house... Focus ↗
3 And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir. Focus ↗
4 And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that s... Focus ↗
5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be ab... Focus ↗
6 And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness. Focus ↗
7 And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this l... Focus ↗
8 And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it? Focus ↗
9 And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a... Focus ↗
10 And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against anoth... Focus ↗
11 And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away. Focus ↗
12 And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness...
13 And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not the... Focus ↗
14 And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with gr... Focus ↗
15 And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. Focus ↗
16 But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not y... Focus ↗
17 And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a... Focus ↗
18 In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, f... Focus ↗
19 The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites, Focus ↗
20 And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims, Focus ↗
21 And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites. Focus ↗