Genesis 21:30 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And he said, These seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that it may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He said, You are to accept these seven ewe lambs from me as a witness for me that I dug this well. American Standard Version (1901) And he said, These seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that it may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well. Common English Bible Abraham said, “These seven lambs that you take from me will attest that I dug this well.” Catholic Public Domain Version But he said, "You will receive seven female lambs from my hand, so that they may be a testimony for me, that I dug this well." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he said: Thou shalt take seven ewe lambs at my hand: that they may be a testimony for me, that I dug this well. |
And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
Now 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.
And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
This heap be witness, and the pillar be witness, that I will not pass over this heap to thee, and that thou shalt not pass over this heap and this pillar unto me, for harm.
And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness against us; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spake unto us: it shall be therefore a witness against you, lest ye deny your God.