Genesis 21:25

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

One day, Abraham told Abimelech, “Some of your servants have taken over one of my wells.”

Cross References

Genesis 21:24

And so, Abraham promised.

Genesis 21:26

“This is the first I've heard about it,” Abimelech replied. “Why haven't you said something before? I don't have any idea who did it.”

Genesis 29:8

But they replied, “We can't do that until they all get here, and the rock has been rolled away from the well.”

Proverbs 17:10

A sensible person accepts correction, but you can't beat sense into a fool.

Proverbs 25:9

When you and someone else can't get along, don't gossip about it.

Proverbs 27:5

A truly good friend will openly correct you.

Matthew 18:15

If one of my followers sins against you, go and point out what was wrong. But do it in private, just between the two of you. If that person listens, you have won back a follower.

Judges 1:15

She answered, “I need your help. The land you gave me is in the Southern Desert, so please give me some spring-fed ponds for a water supply.” Caleb gave her a couple of small ponds named Higher Pond and Lower Pond.