| R. H. Charles - Apocryphal books - 2007 - 232 pages
...set, that an ecstasy fell upon Abram, and lo I an horror of great darkness feu upon him, and it was said unto Abram : " Know of a surety that thy seed...be a stranger in a land (that is) not theirs, and they will bring them into bondage, and afflict them four Wrongly takes as a proper name (ef. RV). So... | |
| Jim McCoy - Religion - 2007 - 234 pages
...down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon Him. And He (God) said unto Abram, know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs (Egypt), and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; and also that nation,... | |
| Philip Schaff - Religion - 2007 - 641 pages
...going down of the sun, great fear fell upon Abram; and, to, an horror of great darkness fell upon him. And He said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land not theirs, and they shall reduce them to servitude and shall afflict them four hundred years: but... | |
| Gerald Massey - Social Science - 2007 - 701 pages
...To begin with, there is a supposed prophecy made by the Lord to the Abram of the first covenant.1 " And He said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land not theirs, and shall serve them, and they shall afflict them four hundred years," and this length... | |
| Shalomim Y. Halahawi - Religion - 2007 - 468 pages
...fell upon Abraham, and lo ! an horror of great darkness fell upon him, and it was said unto Abraham: 'Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land (that is) not theirs, and they shall bring them into bondage, and afflict them four hundred 14 years. And the nation also to... | |
| Gerald Massey - Social Science - 2007 - 701 pages
...To begin with, there is a supposed prophecy made by the Lord to the Abram of the first covenant.1 " And He said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land not theirs, and shall serve them, and they shall afflict them four hundred years," and this length... | |
| Yehudah Ashlag - Religion - 2009 - 405 pages
..."Whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it" (Genesis 15; 8)? What did the Creator reply? It is written, "And He said unto Abram: Know of a surety that thy...them, and they shall afflict them four hundred years." The literal meaning is hard to understand, since the question was that he wanted guarantees on the... | |
| Gary Lee Roper - Self-Help - 2008 - 350 pages
...describe the condition of bondage of the Israelites are a fulfillment of the prophecy in Genesis 15:13-14: "And he said unto Abram, know of a surety that thy...them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great... | |
| Ilana Pardes - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 207 pages
...of history, it is doomed to exile and slavery. In the Covenant between the Parts, God tells Abraham, "Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger...them, and they shall afflict them four hundred years. . . . But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is... | |
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