Devine Scripture

Genesis 15:16

Genesis chapter 15 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.

Context

v.15But thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.

v.16This passage

v.17And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a flaming torch that passed between these pieces.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 23:32

    Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:16

    forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved; to fill up their sins always: but the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.

  • 1 Kings 21:26

    And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom Jehovah cast out before the children of Israel.)

  • Zechariah 5:5

    Then the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth.

  • Daniel 8:23

    And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.

  • 2 Peter 3:8

    But forget not this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.