Genesis 21:29

Bible in Basic English 1965

Then Abimelech said, What are these seven lambs which you have put on one side?

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And Abraham put seven young lambs of the flock on one side by themselves.

And he said, Take these seven lambs from me as a witness that I have made this water-hole.

And he said, What were all those herds which I saw on the way? And Jacob said, They were an offering so that I might have grace in my lord's eyes.

And when your children say to you, What is the reason of this act of worship?

And Samuel said, What then is this sound of the crying of sheep and the noise of oxen which comes to my ears?