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And Abraham said, I, will swear.
Genesis 21:24 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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And Abraham said, I will swear.
And Abraham replied, “I swear it.”
Abraham said, “I will swear.”
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21 And he dwelt in the desert of Paran,—and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.
22 And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech, with Phicol chieftain of his host, spake unto Abraham, saying,—God, is with thee in all that, thou art doing.
23 Now, therefore, swear to me by God, here, that thou wilt not deal falsely by me, nor by mine offspring, nor by my descendants,—according to the lovingkindness wherewith I have dealt with thee, shalt thou deal with me, and with the land wherein thou hast sojourned.
24 And Abraham said, I, will swear.
25 But Abraham reproved Abimelech,—on account of the well of water, which the servants of Abimelech had seized.
26 And Abimelech said, I know not, who hath done this thing,—nor hast even thou, ever told me, nor have even I, ever heard, save to-day.
27 And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave to Abimelech,—and they two solemnised a covenant
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