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OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_was the_sun it_had_gone and_dark it_was and_see/lo/see a_fire_pot of_smoke and_torch of_fire which it_passed between the_pieces the_these.
OET (OET-RV) Then the sun went down and darkness came, and wow, there was a smoking fire pot and a flaming torch that passed between those animal halves.
וַיְהִ֤י
and=he/it_was
See how you translated this phrase in verse 12, and see the note about that there. Alternate translation: “Then it happened that”
הַשֶּׁ֨מֶשׁ֙ בָּ֔אָה
the,sun set
The sun had started to go down in verse 12. Here it had completely set. Alternate translation: “after the sun had gone down,” or “after the sun had set,”
וַעֲלָטָ֖ה הָיָ֑ה
and,dark it_became
This Hebrew word for darkness implies that it was darker than normal, so that not even light from the moon and stars was visible. Alternate translation: “it was very dark”
וְהִנֵּ֨ה
and=see/lo/see!
For some languages it is better to begin a new sentence here. Do what is best in your language. Alternate translation: “and suddenly,”
וְלַפִּ֣יד אֵ֔שׁ
and,torch flaming
Alternate translation: “and also a burning torch”
אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָבַ֔ר
which/who passed
Alternate translation: “and they both passed”
בֵּ֖ין הַגְּזָרִ֥ים הָאֵֽלֶּה
between the,pieces the=these
Alternate translation: “between the two rows of animal parts”
15:1-21 The Lord made a formal covenant with Abram, solemnly confirming the promises made at his call (12:1-3). There would be a long period of slavery for Abram’s descendants before these promises would be completely fulfilled.
OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_was the_sun it_had_gone and_dark it_was and_see/lo/see a_fire_pot of_smoke and_torch of_fire which it_passed between the_pieces the_these.
OET (OET-RV) Then the sun went down and darkness came, and wow, there was a smoking fire pot and a flaming torch that passed between those animal halves.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.