When Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well of water which Abimelech's servants had seized,
Genesis 26:15 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) (Now the Philistines had stopped and filled with earth all the wells which his father's servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father.) More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now all the wells which his father's servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had closed and filled with earth. American Standard Version (1901) Now all the wells which his father’s servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth. Common English Bible The Philistines closed up and filled with dirt all of the wells that his father’s servants had dug during his father Abraham’s lifetime. Catholic Public Domain Version so, at that time, they obstructed all the wells that the servants of his father Abraham had dug, filling them with soil. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Stopped up at that time all the wells, that the servants of his father Abraham had digged, filling them up with earth: |
When Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well of water which Abimelech's servants had seized,
He said, “These seven ewe lambs you will take from my hand, that you may be a witness for me that I dug this well.”