9. And he said unto him, Take me a heifer three years old and a she goat three years old and a ram three years old and a turtledove and a young pigeon.
10. And he took unto him all these and divided them in the midst and laid each piece one against another, but he did not divide the birds.
11. And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.
12. And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, behold, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.