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Genesis 15:12

WEB

12When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.

KJV

12And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.

BSB

12As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and suddenly great terror and darkness overwhelmed him.

FBV

12As the sun went down, a deep sleep came over Abram, and at the same time a dense and terrifying darkness fell on him.

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Extra References

Genesis 2:21

21The LORD God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep. As the man slept, he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh in its place.


Job 33:15

15In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, in slumbering on the bed,


Daniel 10:8-9

8So I was left alone and saw this great vision. No strength remained in me; for my face grew deathly pale, and I retained no strength. 9Yet I heard the voice of his words. When I heard the voice of his words, then I fell into a deep sleep on my face, with my face toward the ground.


Psalms 4:3-5

3But know that the LORD has set apart for himself him who is godly; The LORD will hear when I call to him. 4Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah. 5Offer the sacrifices of righteousness. Put your trust in the LORD.


Job 4:13-14

13In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, 14fear came on me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.


Acts 9:8-9

8Saul arose from the ground, and when his eyes were opened, he saw no one. They led him by the hand and brought him into Damascus. 9He was without sight for three days, and neither ate nor drank.


1 Samuel 26:12

12So David took the spear and the jar of water from Saul’s head, and they went away. No man saw it, or knew it, nor did any awake; for they were all asleep, because a deep sleep from the LORD had fallen on them.


Acts 20:9

9A certain young man named Eutychus sat in the window, weighed down with deep sleep. As Paul spoke still longer, being weighed down by his sleep, he fell down from the third floor and was taken up dead.