Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

And Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them made an agreement together.

New American Standard Bible

Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them made a covenant.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

So Abraham took sheep and oxen and presented them to Abimelech, and the two of them made a covenant.

A Conservative Version

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech. And the two made a covenant.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

So Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men made a covenant (binding agreement).

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And Abraham will take sheep and oxen, and give to Abimelech; and they two made a covenant

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Abraham took sheep and cattle and gave [them] to Abimelech. And the two of them {made} a covenant.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them unto Abimelech. And they made both of them a bond together.

NET Bible

Abraham took some sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelech. The two of them made a treaty.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, stud gave to Abimelech, - and they two solemnised a covenant

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
H85
אברהם 
'Abraham 
Usage: 175

לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

צאון צאןo 
Tso'n 
Usage: 274

and oxen
בּקר 
Baqar 
Usage: 183

and gave
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

H40
אבימלך 
'Abiymelek 
Usage: 67

and both of them
שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

כּרת 
Karath 
Usage: 287

Context Readings

The Covenant Between Abraham And Abimelech

26 But Abimelech said, I have no idea who has done this thing; you never gave me word of it, and I had no knowledge of it till this day. 27 And Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them made an agreement together. 28 And Abraham put seven young lambs of the flock on one side by themselves.

Cross References

Genesis 14:22-23

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have taken an oath to the Lord, the Most High God, maker of heaven and earth,

Genesis 26:28-31

And they said, We saw clearly that the Lord was with you: so we said, Let there be an oath between us and you, and let us make an agreement with you;

Genesis 31:44

Come, let us make an agreement, you and I; and let it be for a witness between us.

1 Samuel 18:3

Then Jonathan and David made an agreement together, because of Jonathan's love for David.

Proverbs 17:8

An offering of money is like a stone of great price in the eyes of him who has it: wherever he goes, he does well.

Proverbs 18:16

A man's offering makes room for him, letting him come before great men.

Proverbs 18:24

There are friends who may be a man's destruction, but there is a lover who keeps nearer than a brother.

Proverbs 21:14

By a secret offering wrath is turned away, and the heat of angry feelings by money in the folds of the robe.

Isaiah 32:8

But the noble-hearted man has noble purposes, and by these he will be guided.

Ezekiel 17:13

And he took one of the sons of the king and made an agreement with him; and he put him under an oath, and took away the great men of the land:

Romans 1:31

Without knowledge, not true to their undertakings, unkind, having no mercy:

Galatians 3:15

Brothers, as men would say, even a man's agreement, when it has been made certain, may not be put on one side, or have additions made to it.

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