Genesis 21:29
King James Version (KJV)
And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
In context
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.
29 And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
30 And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.
31 Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.
Genesis 21:29 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
- WEB World English Bible
- Abimelech said to Abraham, “What do these seven ewe lambs, which you have set by themselves, mean?”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- and Abimelech asked him, “Why have you set apart these seven ewe lambs?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Abimelech saith unto Abraham, 'What [are] they — these seven lambs which thou hast set by themselves?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Abimelech said to Abraham, What [mean] these seven ewe-lambs, these which thou hast set by themselves?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Abimelech said to Abraham, What mean these seven ewe-lambs, which thou hast set by themselves?