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.
Divided them
The birds
Bible References
Divided them
Jeremiah 34:18
And I will make the men who transgressed my covenant, who have not kept the words of the covenant that they {made} {before me}, [like] the calf which they cut in two and they passed between its parts--
2 Timothy 2:15
Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, a worker having no need to be ashamed, guiding the word of truth along a straight path.
The birds
Leviticus 1:17
Then he must tear it apart by its wings [but] must not sever [it]; then the priest will turn it into smoke on the altar. It [is] a burnt offering [by] fire [as] an appeasing fragrance for Yahweh.'"