Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

And Abimelech will say, Behold, my land before thy face: dwell in the good in thine eyes.

New American Standard Bible

Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you; settle wherever you please.”

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. Settle wherever you want.”

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.

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."

The Emphasized Bible

And Abimelech, said, Lo! my land is before thee, - wherever it may seem good in thine eyes, dwell.

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;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
H40
אבימלך 
'Abiymelek 
Usage: 67

Behold, my land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Abraham And Abimelech

14 And Abimelech will take sheep and oxen and servants, and maid-servants, and will give to Abraham, and will return to him Sarah his wife. 15 And Abimelech will say, Behold, my land before thy face: dwell in the good in thine eyes. 16 And to Sarah he said, Behold, I gave a thousand of silver to thy brother; behold, he is to thee for a garment of the eyes to all who are with thee, and with all: and she was set right

Cross References

Genesis 13:9

Is not all the land before thy face? Now be separated from me; if to the left hand, I will go to the right; and if to the right hand, I will go to the left

Genesis 34:10

And ye shall dwell with us, and the land shall be before you; dwell ye and traffic in it, and take possession in it

Genesis 47:6

This land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land cause thy father and thy brethren to dwell; they shall dwell in the land of Goshen; and if thou knowest and there is among them men of strength, set them leaders of the cattle which are to me.

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