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NASB | Genesis 15:16 "Then in the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet complete." |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Genesis 15:16 "Then in the fourth generation your descendants shall return here [to Canaan, the land of promise], for the wickedness and guilt of the Amorites is not yet complete (finished)." [Josh 24:15] |
Subject: How long is a Biblical Generation ? |
Bible Note: biblicalman, Well the generation in Genesis 15 was 100 years because it was when his first son was born (Gen 21:5). Note that Ishmael didn't count. Is the same true in Chronicles? Was each first son born an average of 40 years? Was Joesph 40 when the rest of the family move to Egypt? ... Searcher |