Genesis 21:27-29
New English Translation
27 Abraham took some sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelech. The two of them made a treaty.[a] 28 Then Abraham set seven ewe lambs apart from the flock by themselves. 29 Abimelech asked Abraham, “What is the meaning[b] of these seven ewe lambs that you have set apart?”
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- Genesis 21:27 tn Heb “cut a covenant.”
- Genesis 21:29 tn Heb “What are these?”
Genesis 21:27-29
New International Version
27 So Abraham brought sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelek, and the two men made a treaty.(A) 28 Abraham set apart seven ewe lambs from the flock, 29 and Abimelek asked Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs you have set apart by themselves?”
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