 | Yehudah Ashlag - 2009 - 405 sider
...shall inherit it" (Genesis 15; 8)? What did the Creator reply? It is written, "And He said unto Abram: Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger...them, and they shall afflict them four hundred years." The literal meaning is hard to understand, since the question was that he wanted guarantees on the... | |
 | Ilana Pardes - 2008 - 207 sider
...of history, it is doomed to exile and slavery. In the Covenant between the Parts, God tells Abraham, "Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger...them, and they shall afflict them four hundred years. . . . But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is... | |
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And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years. And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall... 
