Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Abraham set seven lambs by themselves.
New American Standard Bible
Then Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
King James Version
And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
Holman Bible
Abraham separated seven ewe lambs from the flock.
International Standard Version
Then Abraham set aside seven ewe lambs,
A Conservative Version
And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
American Standard Version
And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
Amplified
Then Abraham set apart seven ewe lambs of the flock,
Bible in Basic English
And Abraham put seven young lambs of the flock on one side by themselves.
Darby Translation
And Abraham set seven ewe-lambs of the flock by themselves.
Julia Smith Translation
And Abraham set, seven ewe lambs of the sheep alone.
King James 2000
And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Abraham set [off] seven ewe-lambs of the flock by themselves.
Modern King James verseion
And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
NET Bible
Then Abraham set seven ewe lambs apart from the flock by themselves.
New Heart English Bible
Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
The Emphasized Bible
So then Abram set seven young sheep of the flock by them-selves,
Webster
And Abraham set seven ewe-lambs of the flock by themselves.
World English Bible
Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Abraham setteth seven Lambs of the flock by themselves.
Themes
Alliances » Instances of » Abraham and abimelech
Contracts » Modes of ratifying » By giving presents
Contracts » Between abraham and abimelech, concerning wells of water
Covenant » Of men with men » Ratified » By giving presents
Covenant » Instances of » Abraham and abimelech
Covenants » Presents given as tokens of
Lambs » Covenants confirmed by gift of
Patriarchal government » Exercised in » Forming treaties and alliances
Presents » Were given » To confirm covenants
Rulers' » Instances of » Abraham
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Abraham gives abimelech seven lambs
Wells » The occasion of feuds » Between abraham and abimelech
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 21:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Covenant Between Abraham And Abimelech
27 And Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them unto Abimelech. And they made both of them a bond together. 28 And Abraham set seven lambs by themselves. 29 And Abimelech said unto Abraham, "What mean these seven lambs which thou hast set by themselves?"