Genesis 21:25-27
King James Version
25 And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
26 And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing; neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.
27 And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
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Genesis 21:25-27
New King James Version
25 Then Abraham rebuked Abimelech because of a well of water which Abimelech’s servants (A)had seized. 26 And Abimelech said, “I do not know who has done this thing; you did not tell me, nor had I heard of it until today.” 27 So Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them (B)made a [a]covenant.
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- Genesis 21:27 treaty
Genesis 21:25-27
English Standard Version
25 When Abraham reproved Abimelech about a well of water that Abimelech's servants (A)had seized, 26 Abimelech said, “I do not know who has done this thing; you did not tell me, and I have not heard of it until today.” 27 So Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men (B)made a covenant.
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Genesis 21:25-27
New American Standard Bible
25 But Abraham [a]complained to Abimelech because of the well of water which the servants of Abimelech (A)had seized. 26 And Abimelech said, “I do not know who has done this thing; you did not tell me, nor did I hear of it [b]until today.”
27 So Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and (B)the two of them made a covenant.
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- Genesis 21:25 Lit rebuked
- Genesis 21:26 Lit except
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