Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
And Abimelech, said, Lo! my land is before thee, - wherever it may seem good in thine eyes, dwell.
New American Standard Bible
Abimelech said, “
King James Version
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.
Holman Bible
Abimelech said, “Look, my land is before you.
International Standard Version
and said, "Look! My land is available to you, so settle wherever you please."
A Conservative Version
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee. Dwell where it pleases thee.
American Standard Version
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee. Dwell where it pleaseth thee.
Amplified
So Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you; settle wherever you please.”
Bible in Basic English
And Abimelech said, See, all my land is before you; take whatever place seems good to you.
Darby Translation
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it is good in thine eyes.
Julia Smith Translation
And Abimelech will say, Behold, my land before thy face: dwell in the good in thine eyes.
King James 2000
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before you: dwell where it pleases you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Abimelech said, "Here [is] my land before you; settle {where it pleases you}."
Modern King James verseion
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before you. Live where it pleases you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Abimelech said, "Behold, the land lieth before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee best."
NET Bible
Then Abimelech said, "Look, my land is before you; live wherever you please."
New Heart English Bible
Abimelech said, "Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases you."
Webster
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.
World English Bible
Abimelech said, "Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases you."
Youngs Literal Translation
and Abimelech saith, 'Lo, my land is before thee, where it is good in thine eyes, dwell;'
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 20:15
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Context Readings
Abraham And Abimelech
14 Then took Abimelech sheep and oxen and men - servants and maid-servants, and gave to Abraham, - and restored to him Sarah his wife. 15 And Abimelech, said, Lo! my land is before thee, - wherever it may seem good in thine eyes, dwell. 16 And to Sarah, he said, Lo! I have given a thousand of silver unto thy brother: Lo! that is for thee as a covering of eyes, to all who are with thee, - And so in every way, hath right been done.
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Cross References
Genesis 13:9
Is not, all the land, before thee? I pray thee, separate thyself from me, - if to the left hand, then I will go to the right, if to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Genesis 34:10
And with us, stroll ye dwell, - and, the land, shall be before you, tarry, and go through it, and get possessions therein.
Genesis 47:6
The land of Egypt, is, before thee, in the best of the land, cause thou thy father and thy brethren to dwell, - let them dwell in the land of Goshen, And if thou knowest that there are among them men of ability, then shalt thou set them as chieftains of cattle over mine.