24 And (A)God heard their groaning, and God (B)remembered his covenant with (C)Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.

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(A)Sojourn in this land, and (B)I will be with you and will bless you, for (C)to you and to your offspring I will give all these lands, and I will establish (D)the oath that I swore to Abraham your father.

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42 For he (A)remembered his holy promise,
    and (B)Abraham, his servant.

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Moreover, (A)I have heard the groaning of the people of Israel whom the Egyptians hold as slaves, and I have remembered my covenant.

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45 For their sake he (A)remembered his covenant,
    and (B)relented according to (C)the abundance of his steadfast love.

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20 to hear (A)the groans of the prisoners,
    to set free (B)those who were doomed to die,

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24 For he has not despised or abhorred
    the affliction of (A)the afflicted,
and he has not (B)hidden his face from him,
    but has heard, when he (C)cried to him.

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14 But (A)I will bring judgment on the nation that they serve, and afterward (B)they shall come out with great possessions. 15 As for you, you shall go to your fathers in peace; (C)you shall be buried in a good old age. 16 And they shall come back here in the fourth generation, for (D)the iniquity of the Amorites (E)is not yet complete.”

17 When the sun had gone down and it was dark, behold, a smoking fire pot and a flaming torch passed between these pieces. 18 On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, (F)“To your offspring I give[a] this land, from (G)the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates,

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 15:18 Or have given

72 (A)to show the mercy promised to our fathers
    and (B)to remember his holy (C)covenant,
73 (D)the oath that he swore to our father Abraham, to grant us

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On the day I called, you answered me;
    my strength of soul you increased.[a]

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  1. Psalm 138:3 Hebrew you made me bold in my soul with strength

24 And the Lord appeared to him the same night and said, (A)“I am the God of Abraham your father. (B)Fear not, for (C)I am with you and will bless you and multiply your offspring for my servant Abraham's sake.”

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O offspring of (A)Abraham, his servant,
    children of Jacob, his (B)chosen ones!

He is the Lord our God;
    his (C)judgments are in all the earth.
He (D)remembers his covenant forever,
    the word that he commanded, for (E)a thousand generations,
(F)the covenant that he made with Abraham,
    his (G)sworn promise to Isaac,
10 which he confirmed to (H)Jacob as a statute,
    to Israel as an everlasting covenant,
11 saying, (I)“To you I will give the land of Canaan
    as (J)your portion for an inheritance.”

12 When they were (K)few in number,
    of little account, and (L)sojourners in it,
13 wandering from nation to nation,
    from one kingdom to another people,

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To you they (A)cried and were rescued;
    in you they (B)trusted and were not put to shame.

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18 Whenever the Lord raised up judges for them, (A)the Lord was with the judge, and he saved them from the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge. (B)For the Lord was moved to pity by (C)their groaning because of those who afflicted and oppressed them.

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And God spoke to Israel (A)in visions of the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob.” And he said, “Here I am.” Then he said, “I am God, (B)the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there I will (C)make you into a great nation. I myself will go down with you to Egypt, and I will also (D)bring you up again, and (E)Joseph's hand shall close your eyes.”

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18 seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be (A)blessed in him?

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And I will (A)establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, (B)to be God to you and to your offspring after you.

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11 Let (A)the groans of the prisoners come before you;
    according to your great power, preserve those (B)doomed to die!

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27 (A)Therefore you gave them into the hand of their enemies, who made them suffer. (B)And in the time of their suffering they cried out to you and you heard them from heaven, and according to your great mercies you gave them (C)saviors who saved them from the hand of their enemies. 28 (D)But after they had rest they did evil again before you, and you abandoned them to the hand of their enemies, so that they had dominion over them. Yet when they turned and cried to you, you heard from heaven, (E)and many times you delivered them according to your mercies.

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12 And he (A)dreamed, and behold, there was a ladder[a] set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven. And behold, (B)the angels of God were ascending and descending on it! 13 And behold, (C)the Lord stood above it[b] and said, (D)“I am the Lord, the God of Abraham your father and the God of Isaac. (E)The land on which you lie I will give to you and to your offspring. 14 Your offspring shall be like (F)the dust of the earth, and you shall spread abroad to the west and to the east and to the north and to the south, and in you and (G)your offspring shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 28:12 Or a flight of steps
  2. Genesis 28:13 Or beside him

28 Then he said, (A)“Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel,[a] for (B)you have striven with God and (C)with men, and have prevailed.”

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  1. Genesis 32:28 Israel means He strives with God, or God strives

(A)You found his heart faithful before you, (B)and made with him the covenant to give to his offspring (C)the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Jebusite, and the Girgashite. (D)And you have kept your promise, for you are righteous.

(E)“And you saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt and heard (F)their cry at the Red Sea,

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