Genesis 21:27

In 11 translations

BSB

So Abraham brought sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men made a covenant.

KJV

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.

WEB

Abraham took sheep and cattle, and gave them to Abimelech. Those two made a covenant.

ASV

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and they two made a covenant.

LSV

And Abraham takes sheep and oxen, and gives to Abimelech, and they make, both of them, a covenant;

YLT

And Abraham taketh sheep and oxen, and giveth to Abimelech, and they make, both of them, a covenant;

DBY

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.

DRC

And Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech: and both of them made a league.

GNV

Then Abraham tooke sheepe and beeues, and gaue them vnto Abimelech: and they two made a couenant.

JPS

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and they two made a covenant.

LXXE

And Abraam took sheep and calves, and gave them to Abimelech, and both made a covenant.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיִּקַּ֤ח אַבְרָהָם֙ צֹ֣אן וּבָקָ֔ר וַיִּתֵּ֖ן לַאֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ וַיִּכְרְת֥וּ שְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם בְּרִֽית׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἔλαβεν Ἁβραὰμ πρόβατα καὶ μόσχους, καὶ ἔδωκε τῷ Ἀβιμέλεχ· καὶ διέθεντο ἀμφότεροι διαθήκην.

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• Romans 1:31They are senseless, faithless, heartless, merciless.
• Isaiah 32:8But a noble man makes honorable plans; he stands up for worthy causes.
• Genesis 31:44Come now, let us make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between you and me.”
• Genesis 26:28–31“We can plainly see that the LORD has been with you,” they replied. “We recommend that there should now be an oath between us and you. Let us make a covenant with you that you will not harm us, just as we have not…
• Ezekiel 17:13He took a member of the royal family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. Then he carried away the leading men of the land,
• Proverbs 18:24A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.
• Proverbs 18:16A man’s gift opens doors for him, and brings him before great men.
• Galatians 3:15Brothers, let me put this in human terms. Even a human covenant, once it is ratified, cannot be canceled or amended.
• Proverbs 17:8A bribe is a charm to its giver; wherever he turns, he succeeds.
• Genesis 14:22–23But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to the LORD God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth, that I will not accept even a thread, or a strap of a sandal, or anything that belongs to you, lest…
• 1 Samuel 18:3Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.
• Proverbs 21:14A gift in secret soothes anger, and a covert bribe pacifies great wrath.

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