Berean Standard Bible
“When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, behold, a smoking firepot and a flaming torch appeared and passed between the halves of the carcasses.”
In the covenant ceremony animals are cut in two and laid out in rows, a custom in which the parties walked between the pieces to seal an oath. Abram has fallen into a deep sleep and is only a spectator.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, behold, a smoking firepot and a flaming torch appeared and passed between the halves of the carcasses.
World English Bible (WEB)
It came to pass that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a flaming torch passed between these pieces.
King James Version (KJV)
And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a flaming torch that passed between these pieces.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then when the sun went down and it was dark, he saw a smoking fire and a flaming light which went between the parts of the bodies.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y sucedió que puesto el sol, y ya obscurecido, dejóse ver un horno humeando, y una antorcha de fuego que pasó por entre los animales divididos.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Cuando el sol se ocultó, y anocheció por completo, Abram vio que por entre los animales muertos se paseaba un horno que echaba humo y una antorcha encendida.
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