Genesis 21:29
Then Abimelech said vnto Abraham, What meane these seuen lambes, which thou hast set by themselues?
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- Gen 33:8 : 8 Then he said, What meanest thou by all this droue, which I met? Who answered, I haue sent it, that I may finde fauour in the sight of my lorde:
- Exod 12:26 : 26 And when your children aske you, What seruice is this ye keepe?
- 1 Sam 15:14 : 14 But Samuel saide, 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 that same time Abimelech and Phichol his chief captaine spake vnto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest.
23Nowe therefore sweare vnto me here by God, that thou wilt not hurt me, nor my children, nor my childrens children: thou shalt deale with me, and with the countrey, where thou hast bene a stranger, according vnto the kindnesse that I haue shewed thee.
24Then Abraham said, I will sweare.
25And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for a well of water, which Abimelechs seruants had violently taken away.
26And Abimelech saide, I knowe not who hath done this thing: also thou toldest me not, neither heard I of it but this day.
27Then Abraham tooke sheepe and beeues, and gaue them vnto Abimelech: and they two made a couenant.
28And Abraham set seuen lambes of the flocke by themselues.
- Gen 21:30-323 verses87%
30And he answered, Because thou shalt receiue of mine hand these seuen lambes, that it may be a witnes vnto me, that I haue digged this well.
31Wherefore the place is called Beer-sheba, because there they both sware.
32Thus made they a couenant at Beer-sheba: afterward Abimelech and Phichol his chiefe captaine rose vp, and turned againe vnto the land of the Philistims.
- Gen 20:8-114 verses77%
8Then Abimelech rising vp early in ye morning, called all his seruants, and tolde all these things vnto them, and the men were sore afraid.
9Afterward Abimelech called Abraham, and said vnto him, What hast thou done vnto vs? and what haue I offeded thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdome this great sinne? thou hast done things vnto me that ought not to be done.
10So Abimelech said vnto Abraham, What sawest thou that thou hast done this thing?
11Then Abraha answered, Because I thought thus, Surely the feare of God is not in this place, and they will slay me for my wiues sake.
- Gen 20:14-152 verses74%
14Then tooke Abimelech sheepe & beeues, & men seruants, & women seruants, & gaue them vnto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.
15And Abimelech saide, Beholde, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.
- Gen 26:10-112 verses72%
10Then Abimelech said, Why hast thou done this vnto vs? one of the people had almost lien by thy wife, so shouldest thou haue brought sinne vpon vs.
11Then Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man, or his wife, shal die the death.
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5Then the Hittites answered Abraham, saying vnto him,
- Gen 20:4-52 verses70%
4(Notwithstanding Abimelech had not yet come neere her) And he said, Lord, wilt thou slay euen the righteous nation?
5Said not he vnto me, She is my sister? yea, and she her selfe said, He is my brother: with an vpright minde, and innocent handes haue I done this.
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7Then spake Izhak vnto Abraham his father, and said, My father; he answered, Here am I, my sonne; he said, Behold the fire & the wood, but where is the lambe for ye burnt offring?
- Gen 20:17-182 verses69%
17Then Abraham prayed vnto God, and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his women seruants: and they bare children.
18For the Lorde had shut vp euery wombe of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abrahams wife.
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9Thus hath God taken away your fathers substance, and giuen it me.
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14Ephron then answered Abraham, saying vnto him,
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7And Abraham ranne to the beastes, and tooke a tender and good calfe, and gaue it to the seruant, who hasted to make it ready.
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1Then Abimelech the sonne of Ierubbaal went to Shechem vnto his mothers brethren, & communed with them, and with all the familie, and house of his mothers father, saying,
- Gen 29:2-32 verses69%
2And as he looked about, behold there was a well in the field, and lo, three flocks of sheepe lay thereby (for at that well were the flockes watered) & there was a great stone vpon the welles mouth.
3And thither were all the flockes gathered, & they rolled the stone from the welles mouth, and watered the sheepe, and put the stone againe vpon the welles mouth in his place.
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8And he communed with them, saying, If it be your minde, that I shall bury my dead out of my sight, heare me, and intreate for me to Ephron the sonne of Zohar,
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24Saue onely that, which the yong men haue eaten, and the partes of the men which went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre: let them take their partes.
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9Then he said vnto him, Take me an heifer of three yeeres olde, and a shee goate of three yeeres olde, and a ramme of three yeeres olde, a turtle doue also and a pigeon.
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2And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. Then Abimelech King of Gerar sent and tooke Sarah.
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8Then he said, What meanest thou by all this droue, which I met? Who answered, I haue sent it, that I may finde fauour in the sight of my lorde:
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16Who intreated Abram well for her sake, and he had sheepe, and beeues, and hee asses, and men seruants and maide seruants, and shee asses, and camelles.
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26Then came Abimelech to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friendes, and Phichol the captaine of his armie.
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14But Samuel saide, 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 hundreth shee goates & twenty hee goates, two hundreth ewes & twentie rammes:
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34Then he said, I am Abrahams seruant,