Genesis 15

YHWH reassures Avram of protection and vast reward; Avram seeks an heir, and YHWH covenants with him through a vision and ritual, promising offspring and land despite Avram's old age.[1]

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וַ/יּוֹצֵ֨א 𐤅/𐤉𐤅𐤑𐤀 vayotse and he brought and he caused to go out and he caused to go out HC/Vhw3ms אֹת֜/וֹ 𐤀𐤕/𐤅 oto him him [·] HTo/Sp3ms הַ/ח֗וּצָ/ה 𐤄/𐤇𐤅𐤑/𐤄 hachutsah outside the exterior place the outside HTd/Ncmsa/Sd וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer and said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms הַבֶּט 𐤄𐤁𐤈 habet Look cause yourself to gaze cause yourself to look HVhv2ms נָ֣א 𐤍𐤀 na now please please HTe הַ/שָּׁמַ֗יְמָ/ה 𐤄/𐤔𐤌𐤉𐤌/𐤄 hashamayemah sama (Kongo) toward the heavens the lofty expanses-ward toward the heavens HTd/Ncmpa/Sd וּ/סְפֹר֙ 𐤅/𐤎𐤐𐤓 usefor and count and count and count HC/Vqv2ms הַ/כּ֣וֹכָבִ֔ים 𐤄/𐤊𐤅𐤊𐤁𐤉𐤌 hakokhavim the stars the stars the stars HTd/Ncmpa אִם 𐤀𐤌 im if if / whether if HC תּוּכַ֖ל 𐤕𐤅𐤊𐤋 tukhal you are able you are able you are able HVqi2ms לִ/סְפֹּ֣ר 𐤋/𐤎𐤐𐤓 lisepor to count to count out to count HR/Vqc אֹתָ֑/ם 𐤀𐤕/𐤌 otam them them [·] HTo/Sp3mp וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer-2 And he said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms ל֔/וֹ 𐤋/𐤅 lo to him to him HR/Sp3ms כֹּ֥ה 𐤊𐤄 koh So in this manner thus HD יִהְיֶ֖ה 𐤉𐤄𐤉𐤄 yiheyeh shall be he will come to be shall be HVqi3ms זַרְעֶֽ/ךָ 𐤆𐤓𐤏/𐤊 zareekha your offspring your seed your seed HNcmsc/Sp2ms
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בַּ/יּ֣וֹם 𐤁/𐤉𐤅𐤌 bayom on that day in the day in the day HRd/Ncmsa הַ/ה֗וּא 𐤄/𐤄𐤅𐤀 hahu that he that HTd/Pp3ms כָּרַ֧ת 𐤊𐤓𐤕 karat kata (Swahili) made he cut off he cut HVqp3ms יְהוָ֛ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et object-marker with HR אַבְרָ֖ם 𐤀𐤁𐤓𐤌 averam Abram Exalted Father Averam HNp בְּרִ֣ית 𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕 berit covenant binding agreement covenant HNcfsa לֵ/אמֹ֑ר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor saying to say to say HR/Vqc לְ/זַרְעֲ/ךָ֗ 𐤋/𐤆𐤓𐤏/𐤊 lezareakha to your offspring to your seed to your seed HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms נָתַ֨תִּי֙ 𐤍𐤕𐤕𐤉 natati I have given I gave I gave HVqp1cs אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 object-marker [·] HTo הָ/אָ֣רֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets Ayé (Yoruba) the land the earth the land HTd/Ncbsa הַ/זֹּ֔את 𐤄/𐤆𐤀𐤕 hazot this this one this HTd/Pdxfs מִ/נְּהַ֣ר 𐤌/𐤍𐤄𐤓 minehar from the river from river-of from the river HR/Ncmsc מִצְרַ֔יִם 𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mitserayim of Egypt the Dual Enclosed-Land (Mitsrayim) Mitserayim HNp עַד 𐤏𐤃 ad to up to to HR הַ/נָּהָ֥ר 𐤄/𐤍𐤄𐤓 hanahar the river the river the river HTd/Ncmsa הַ/גָּדֹ֖ל 𐤄/𐤂𐤃𐤋 hagadol the great the great one the great HTd/Aamsa נְהַר 𐤍𐤄𐤓 nehar river river of river of HNcmsc פְּרָֽת 𐤐𐤓𐤕 perat the Euphrates Euphrates Perat HNp