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I will thank the LORD because he is just; I will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

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God is my shield, saving those whose hearts are true and right. God is an honest judge. He is angry with the wicked every day.

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highlighted Psalms 7:9 NLT

End the evil of those who are wicked, and defend the righteous. For you look deep within the mind and heart, O righteous God.

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highlighted Genesis 15:17 NLT

After the sun went down and darkness fell, Abram saw a smoking firepot and a flaming torch pass between the halves of the carcasses.

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highlighted Genesis 15:18 NLT

So the LORD made a covenant with Abram that day and said, “I have given this land to your descendants, all the way from the border of Egypt to the great Euphrates River—

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highlighted Genesis 15:16 NLT

After four generations your descendants will return here to this land, for the sins of the Amorites do not yet warrant their destruction.”

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highlighted Genesis 15:15 NLT

(As for you, you will die in peace and be buried at a ripe old age.)

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highlighted Genesis 15:14 NLT

But I will punish the nation that enslaves them, and in the end they will come away with great wealth.

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highlighted Genesis 15:13 NLT

Then the LORD said to Abram, “You can be sure that your descendants will be strangers in a foreign land, where they will be oppressed as slaves for 400 years.

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highlighted Genesis 15:9 NLT

The LORD told him, “Bring me a three-year-old heifer, a three-year-old female goat, a three-year-old ram, a turtledove, and a young pigeon.”

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highlighted Genesis 15:7 NLT

Then the LORD told him, “I am the LORD who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land as your possession.”

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highlighted Genesis 15:6 NLT

And Abram believed the LORD, and the LORD counted him as righteous because of his faith.

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Then the LORD said to him, “No, your servant will not be your heir, for you will have a son of your own who will be your heir.” Then the LORD took Abram outside and said to him, “Look up into the sky and count the stars if you can. That’s how many descendants you will have!”

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highlighted Genesis 15:3 NLT

You have given me no descendants of my own, so one of my servants will be my heir.”

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highlighted Genesis 15:1 NLT

Some time later, the LORD spoke to Abram in a vision and said to him, “Do not be afraid, Abram, for I will protect you, and your reward will be great.”

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highlighted Genesis 14:24 NLT

I will accept only what my young warriors have already eaten, and I request that you give a fair share of the goods to my allies—Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre.”

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highlighted Genesis 14:21 NLT

The king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give back my people who were captured. But you may keep for yourself all the goods you have recovered.”

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highlighted Genesis 14:17 NLT

After Abram returned from his victory over Kedorlaomer and all his allies, the king of Sodom went out to meet him in the valley of Shaveh (that is, the King’s Valley).

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highlighted Genesis 14:14-16 NLT

When Abram heard that his nephew Lot had been captured, he mobilized the 318 trained men who had been born into his household. Then he pursued Kedorlaomer’s army until he caught up with them at Dan. There he divided his men and attacked during the night. Kedorlaomer’s army fled, but Abram chased them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus. Abram recovered all the goods that had been taken, and he brought back his nephew Lot with his possessions and all the women and other captives.

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highlighted Genesis 14:18-20 NLT

And Melchizedek, the king of Salem and a priest of God Most High, brought Abram some bread and wine. Melchizedek blessed Abram with this blessing: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth. And blessed be God Most High, who has defeated your enemies for you.” Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of all the goods he had recovered.

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