9. And he said unto him, Take me a heifer three years old and a she goat three years old and a ram three years old and a turtledove and a young pigeon.
10. And he took unto him all these and divided them in the midst and laid each piece one against another, but he did not divide the birds.
11. And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.
12. And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, behold, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.
13. Then he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs and shall serve them, and they shall afflict them four hundred years;
14. and also that nation, whom they shall serve, I will judge; and afterward shall they come out with great riches.
15. And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
16. But in the fourth generation they shall come here again; for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.
17. 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.
18. In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed shall I give this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
19. the Kenite and the Kenizzite and the Kadmonite
20. and the Hittite and the Perizzite and the Rephaim