Genesis 15:9 meaning and explanation
And the LORD said to him, “Bring Me a heifer, a goat, and a ram, each three years old, along with a turtledove and a young pigeon.”
Genesis 15:9, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Abram has just asked how he can know the land will be his, and God answers not with an argument but with a command to bring animals. A heifer, a goat and a ram, each three years old, plus a turtledove and a pigeon, are the raw materials of a covenant ceremony familiar in the ancient Near East.
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