The Bible › Young's Literal Translation › Genesis 21
Genesis 21:27
And Abraham taketh sheep and oxen, and giveth to Abimelech, and they make, both of them, a covenant;
Genesis 21:27 · Young's Literal Translation
← PreviousRead Genesis 21Next →
Genesis 21:27 in other translations
And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
So Abraham brought sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men made a covenant.
Abraham took sheep and cattle, and gave them to Abimelech. Those two made a covenant.
Every translation above is public domain and free to share. Other versions — NIV · ESV · NKJV · NLT · NASB · CSB · AMP — are copyrighted and open on their publishers’ partner site.
In context
24 And Abraham saith, `I--I do swear.'
25 And Abraham reasoned with Abimelech concerning the matter of a well of water which Abimelech's servants have taken violently away,
26 and Abimelech saith, `I have not known who hath done this thing, and even thou didst not declare to me, and I also, I have not heard save to-day.'
27 And Abraham taketh sheep and oxen, and giveth to Abimelech, and they make, both of them, a covenant;
28 and Abraham setteth seven Lambs of the flock by themselves.
29 And Abimelech saith unto Abraham, `What are they--these seven lambs which thou hast set by themselves?'
30 And he saith, `For--the seven lambs thou dost accept from my hand, so that it becometh a witness for me that I have digged this well;'
Read Genesis 21 in the app The whole chapter