Gen 15:16 | MHM | STEP | v. 16 : God said Abram’s descendants would return to the land in the fourth generation, because the people living there (the Amorites) were not yet ready for judgment. God waits until the right time to punish sin, and sometimes He delays blessings for His people until then (Matt. 23:32; Deut. 32:34 ).

‏ Genesis 15:16

v. 16: God said Abram’s descendants would return to the land in the fourth generation, because the people living there (the Amorites) were not yet ready for judgment. God waits until the right time to punish sin, and sometimes He delays blessings for His people until then (Matt. 23:32; Deut. 32:34 ^a).