Genesis 21:27

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And Abraham toke sheepe and Oxen, and gaue them vnto Abimelech: & they made both of them a leage together.

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  • Gen 14:22-23 : 22 And Abram aunswered the kyng of Sodome: I haue lyft vp my hande vnto the Lord the hye God, possessour of heauen and earth, 23 That I wyll not take of all that is thyne so muche as a threede or shoe latchet, lest thou shouldest saye, I haue made Abram ryche:
  • Gen 26:28-31 : 28 Whiche aunswered: We sawe most certainly that the Lord was with thee, and we sayde: let there be nowe an oth betwixt vs, euen betwixt vs and thee, and let vs make a league with thee: 29 That thou shouldest do vs no hurt, as we haue not touched thee, and as we haue done vnto thee nothyng but good, & sent thee away in peace: for thou art nowe the blessed of the Lorde. 30 And he made them a feast, and they dyd eate and drynke. 31 And they rose vp betymes in the mornyng, and sware one to another: And Isahac sent them away, and they departed from hym in peace.
  • Gen 31:44 : 44 Nowe therfore come on, and let vs make a league I and thou, which may be a wytnesse betwene me and thee.
  • 1 Sam 18:3 : 3 Then Ionathan and Dauid made a couenaunt, because he loued him as his owne soule.
  • Prov 17:8 : 8 A gyft is as a precious stone vnto hym that hath it: but vnto whom soeuer it turneth, it maketh hym vnwise.
  • Prov 18:16 : 16 A mans gyft maketh an open way, to bryng hym before great men.
  • Prov 18:24 : 24 A man that wyll haue frendes, must shewe hym selfe frendly: and there is a frende whiche is nearer then a brother.
  • Prov 21:14 : 14 A priuie rewarde pacifieth displeasure: and a gyft in the bosome stylleth furiousnesse.
  • Isa 32:8 : 8 But the liberall person imagineth honest thynges, and commeth vp for liberalitie vnto promotion.
  • Ezek 17:13 : 13 He toke of the kynges seede, and made a couenaunt with him, and toke an othe of hym, the princes of the lande toke he with him also.
  • Rom 1:31 : 31 Without vnderstandyng, couenaunt breakers, without naturall affection, truice breakers, vnmercyfull.
  • Gal 3:15 : 15 Brethren, I speake after ye maner of men: Though it be but a mans testamet, yet if it be alowed, no man reiecteth it, or addeth therto.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 21:28-32
    5 verses
    83%

    28And Abraham set seuen ewe lambes by them selues.

    29And Abimelech sayd vnto Abraham: what meane these seuen ewe lambes whiche thou hast set by them selues?

    30He aunswered: for these seuen ewe lambes shalt thou take of my hande, that they may be a wytnesse vnto me, that I haue digged this well.

    31Wherefore the place is called Beer seba, because that there they sware both of them.

    32Thus made they a leage together at Beer seba: and Abimelech and Phicol his chiefe captayne rose vp, and turned agayne into the lande of the Philistines.

  • Gen 20:14-15
    2 verses
    78%

    14Then toke Abimelech sheepe and oxen, men seruauntes and women seruauntes, & gaue them vnto Abraham, and delyuered hym Sara his wyfe agayne.

    15And Abimelech sayde: beholde my lande lyeth before thee, dwell where it pleaseth thee best.

  • Gen 21:22-26
    5 verses
    76%

    22And at the same season, Abimelech and Phicol his chiefe captayne spake vnto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:

    23And nowe therefore, sweare vnto me euen here by God, that thou wylt not hurt me, nor my chyldren, nor my chyldrens children: but that thou shalt deale with me and the countrey where thou hast ben a straunger, accordyng vnto the kyndnesse that I haue shewed thee.

    24And Abraham saide, I will sweare.

    25And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for a wel of water, which Abimeleches seruauntes had violently taken away.

    26And Abimelech said, I wote not who hath done this thing: also thou toldest me not, neyther hearde I of it but this day.

  • Gen 20:8-10
    3 verses
    73%

    8Therefore, Abimelech rysyng vp betimes in the mornyng, called all his seruauntes, and tolde all these sayinges in their eares: and the men were sore afrayde.

    9Then Abimelech called Abraham, & sayde vnto hym: What hast thou done vnto vs? & what haue I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me & on my kingdome so great a sinne? thou hast done deedes vnto me that ought not to be done.

    10And Abimelech saide vnto Abraham: what sawest thou that thou hast done this thyng?

  • Gen 18:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7And Abraham runnyng vnto his beastes, fet a calfe tender and good, and gaue it vnto a young man, and he hasted to make it redy at once.

    8And he toke butter and mylke, and the calfe which he had prepared, and set it before them, and stoode hym selfe by them vnder the tree: & they dyd eate.

  • Gen 20:2
    72%

    2And Abraham sayde of Sara his wyfe, she is my syster: And Abimelech kyng of Gerar sent, and fet Sara away.

  • Gen 31:9
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    9Thus hath God taken away the increase of your fathers flocke, and geuen it to me.

  • Gen 20:17
    71%

    17And so Abraham prayed vnto God, & God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maydens, & they bare chyldren.

  • Gen 26:28
    71%

    28Whiche aunswered: We sawe most certainly that the Lord was with thee, and we sayde: let there be nowe an oth betwixt vs, euen betwixt vs and thee, and let vs make a league with thee:

  • Gen 12:16
    71%

    16And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheepe and oxen, and he asses, menseruauntes, & maydeseruauntes, she asses and camelles.

  • Ps 105:9
    70%

    9euen of his couenaunt that he made with Abraham, and of his othe vnto Isaac.

  • Gen 32:14
    70%

    14Two hundred shee gotes, and twentie hee gotes, two hundred sheepe, & twentie rammes,

  • Gen 15:9
    70%

    9He aunswered vnto hym: Take an Heyfer of three yere olde, & a she Goate of three yere olde, and a three yere olde Ramme, a turtle Doue also, & a young Pigeon.

  • Gen 26:10
    70%

    10Abimelech said: why hast thou done this vnto vs? one of the people myght lyghtly haue lyne by thy wyfe, and so shouldest thou haue brought sinne vpon vs.

  • Gen 26:30
    70%

    30And he made them a feast, and they dyd eate and drynke.

  • Gen 25:5
    70%

    5And Abraham gaue al his goodes vnto Isahac:

  • Gen 22:8
    70%

    8Abraham aunswered: My God wyll prouide a beast for burnt sacrifice: and so they went both together.

  • Gen 17:21
    70%

    21But my couenaunt wyl I make with Isahac whiche Sara shall beare vnto thee, euen this tyme twelue moneth.

  • Gen 24:9
    70%

    9And the seruaunt put his hand vnder the thigh of Abraham his maister, and sware to hym as concernyng yt matter.

  • Gen 14:21
    69%

    21And the kyng of Sodome sayde vnto Abram: geue me the soules, and take the goodes to thy selfe.

  • Gen 13:5
    69%

    5Lot also whiche went with Abram, had sheepe, cattell, and tentes.

  • Gen 30:31
    69%

    31And he sayde: What shall I then geue thee? And Iacob aunswered, Thou shalt geue me nothyng at all: yf thou wylt do this thyng for me, then wyll I turne agayne, feede thy sheepe, and kepe them.

  • Gen 23:12
    69%

    12And Abraham bowed him selfe before the people of the lande.

  • Gen 22:19
    69%

    19So turned Abraham againe vnto his young men: and they rose vp, and went together to Beer seba, and Abraham dwelt at Beer seba.

  • Gen 17:23
    69%

    23Abraham toke Ismael his sonne, and such as were borne in his house, & al that was bought with money, as many as were men chyldren, whiche were amongst the men of Abrahams house, & circumcised the fleshe of their foreskinne euen in the selfe same day, as God had sayde vnto hym.