1. דבר dābār — “a word, a thing;” the word being the sign of the thing.
2. אדני 'ǎdonāy — “Adonai, the…

And when the fowls ... — Hebrew, And the birds of prey came down upon the carcases, and Abram scared them away. Had there…

Here is a lesson for us. Perhaps you have some of these unclean birds coming down upon your sacrifice right now. That raven that you did not lock u…

And when the fowls came down. Although the sacrifice was dedicated to God, yet it was not free from the attack and violence of birds. Neit…

And when the fowls came down upon the carcasses
Upon the birds, as Aben Ezra and Ben Melech interpret it, whose carc…

Assurance was given to Abram of the land of Canaan for an inheritance. God never promises more than he is able to perform, as men often do. Abram d…