Genesis 21:29
And Abimelech sayd vnto Abraham: what meane these seuen ewe lambes whiche thou hast set by them selues?
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- Gen 33:8 : 8 And he sayde: what is all the droue whiche I met? He aunswered: that I may finde grace in the sight of my lorde.
- Exod 12:26 : 26 And when your chyldren aske you, what maner of seruice is this ye do?
- 1 Sam 15:14 : 14 Samuel sayde: What meaneth then the bleating of the sheepe in mine eares and the lowing of the oxen which I heare?
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- Gen 21:22-287 verses90%
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.
27And Abraham toke sheepe and Oxen, and gaue them vnto Abimelech: & they made both of them a leage together.
28And Abraham set seuen ewe lambes by them selues.
- Gen 21:30-323 verses87%
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 20:8-114 verses77%
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?
11Abraha aunswered: For I thought thus surely the feare of God is not in this place, and they shal slaye me for my wyues sake.
- Gen 20:14-152 verses74%
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 26:10-112 verses72%
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.
11And so Abimelech charged al his people, saying: He that toucheth this man or his wyfe, shall dye the death.
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5And the chyldren of Heth aunswered Abraham, saying vnto hym:
- Gen 20:4-52 verses70%
4But Abimelech had not yet touched her: and he sayde, Lorde wylt thou slay ryghteous people?
5Saide not he vnto me, she is my sister? yea and she her selfe sayde, he is my brother: with a single heart, and innocent handes haue I done this.
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7Then spake Isahac vnto Abraham his father, and sayd, my father. And he aunswered, here am I, my sonne. He sayde, see here is fyre and wood, but where is the beast for burnt sacrifice?
- Gen 20:17-182 verses69%
17And so Abraham prayed vnto God, & God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maydens, & they bare chyldren.
18For the Lorde had closed vp all the wombes of the house of Abimelech, because of Abrahams wyfe.
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9Thus hath God taken away the increase of your fathers flocke, and geuen it to me.
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14Ephron aunswered Abraham, saying vnto hym:
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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.
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1Abimelech the sonne of Ierobaal! went to Sichem vnto his mothers brethren, & communed with them, & with all the kynrede of the house of his mothers father, saying:
- Gen 29:2-32 verses69%
2And as he loked about, beholde, there was a wel in the field, and loe, three flockes of sheepe lay there by, for at that well were the flockes watered: and there was a great stone vpon the well mouth.
3And thyther were all the flockes brought, and they roulled the stone fro the welles mouth, & watred the sheepe, & put the stone agayne vpon the welles mouth vnto his place.
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8And he communed with them, saying: If it be your mynde that I shal bury my dead out of my sight, heare me, and speake for me to Ephron the sonne of Sohar,
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24Saue onlye that which the young men haue eaten, and the portions of the men which went with Aner, Eschol, & Mamre, which shal take their portios.
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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.
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2And Abraham sayde of Sara his wyfe, she is my syster: And Abimelech kyng of Gerar sent, and fet Sara away.
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8And he sayde: what is all the droue whiche I met? He aunswered: that I may finde grace in the sight of my lorde.
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16And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheepe and oxen, and he asses, menseruauntes, & maydeseruauntes, she asses and camelles.
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26Then came Abimelech to him from Gerar, and Ahuzath his friende, and Phicol the captaine of his armie.
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14Samuel sayde: What meaneth then the bleating of the sheepe in mine eares and the lowing of the oxen which I heare?
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14Two hundred shee gotes, and twentie hee gotes, two hundred sheepe, & twentie rammes,
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34And he sayde: I am Abrahams seruaunt,