Abraham’s Treachery

20 Now Abraham journeyed from (A)there toward the land of (B)the [a]Negev, and [b]settled between Kadesh and Shur; then he sojourned in (C)Gerar.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 20:1 I.e. South country
  2. Genesis 20:1 Lit dwelt

Abraham and Abimelek(A)

20 Now Abraham moved on from there(B) into the region of the Negev(C) and lived between Kadesh(D) and Shur.(E) For a while(F) he stayed in Gerar,(G)

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18 They [a]settled from (A)Havilah to (B)Shur which is [b]east of Egypt [c]as one goes toward Assyria; (C)he [d]settled in defiance of all his [e]relatives.

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  1. Genesis 25:18 Lit dwelt
  2. Genesis 25:18 Lit before
  3. Genesis 25:18 Lit as you go
  4. Genesis 25:18 Lit fell over against
  5. Genesis 25:18 Lit brothers

18 His descendants(A) settled in the area from Havilah to Shur,(B) near the eastern border of Egypt, as you go toward Ashur. And they lived in hostility toward[a] all the tribes related to them.(C)

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  1. Genesis 25:18 Or lived to the east of