King James Version (KJV)

Genesis 15:16

“But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites [is] not yet full.”

Verse in context — Genesis 15

14

And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.

15

And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.

16

But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites [is] not yet full.

17

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.

18

In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:

Read all 21 verses in Genesis 15 →

About Genesis

The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).

Explore all chapters of Genesis →

Support Versejoy

If this encouraged you today, consider supporting

Genesis 15:16 — "But in the fourth generation they shall come hithe..." | Versejoy