Genesis 15:11
And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.
And when the fowles came downe vpon the carcases, Abram droue them away.
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- Matthew 13:4Rank 1 from verse 11
- Psalms 119:13Rank 2 from verse 11
- Ezekiel 17:3Rank 3 from verse 11
3And say, Thus saith the Lord God; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:
3†And say, Thus saith the LORD God, A great eagle with great wings, long wing’d, full of feathers, which had diuers colours, came vnto Lebanon, and tooke the highest branch of the Cedar.
- Ezekiel 17:7Rank 4 from verse 11
7There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.
7There was also an other great eagle, with great wings and many feathers, and behold, this Uine did bend her rootes towards him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that hee might water it by the furrowes of her plantation.
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Genesis 15:11
1. Winged creatures, especially birds. 2. In the law's phrase “fowls that creep,” winged creeping creatures.
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From a higher place or position to a lower one; below.
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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.
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Sense 1: Forced or caused to move. Sense 2: As a noun, a herd, flock, or company of animals driven together.
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10And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.
10And he tooke vnto him all these, and diuided them in the midst, and layd each peece one against another: but the birds diuided he not.
11And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.
11And when the fowles came downe vpon the carcases, Abram droue them away.
Selected passage12And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.
12And when the Sunne was going downe, a deepe sleepe fell vpon Abram: and loe, an horrour of great darkenesse fell vpon him.