Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.

The birds

Bible References

Divided them

Jeremiah 34:18
As for those who disobeyed My covenant, not keeping the terms of the covenant they made before Me, I will treat them like the calf they cut in two in order to pass between its pieces.
2 Timothy 2:15
Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who doesn’t need to be ashamed, correctly teaching the word of truth.

The birds

Leviticus 1:17
He will tear it open by its wings without dividing the bird. Then the priest is to burn it on the altar on top of the burning wood. It is a burnt offering, a fire offering of a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

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