Parallel Verses

King James 2000

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

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).

Bible in Basic English

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

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

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
And Abraham
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 And Abimelech said, I know not who has done this thing: neither did you tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but today. 27 And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant. 28 And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.


Cross References

Genesis 14:22-23

And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,

Genesis 26:28-31

And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with you: and we said, Let there be now an oath between us, even between us and you, and let us make a covenant with you;

Genesis 31:44

Now therefore come, let us make a covenant, I and you; and let it be for a witness between me and you.

1 Samuel 18:3

Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.

Proverbs 17:8

A bribe is as a magic stone in the eyes of him that gives it: wherever he turns, he prospers.

Proverbs 18:16

A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.

Proverbs 18:24

A man that has friends must show himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticks closer than a brother.

Proverbs 21:14

A gift in secret averts anger: and a bribe in the bosom, strong wrath.

Isaiah 32:8

But the noble plans noble things; and by noble things shall he stand.

Ezekiel 17:13

And has taken the king's descendant, and made a covenant with him, and has taken an oath from him: he has also taken the mighty of the land:

Romans 1:31

Without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful:

Galatians 3:15

Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannuls, or adds thereto.

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