H85And AbrahamH3947took[H8799] H6629sheepH1241and oxenH5414, and gave[H8799] H40them unto AbimelechH8147; and both of themH3772made[H8799] H1285a covenant.
G80BrethrenG3004, I speak[G5719] G2596after the manner ofG444menG3676; Though it be butG444a man'sG1242covenantG2964, yet if it be confirmed[G5772] G3762, no manG114disannulleth[G5719] G2228, orG1928addeth thereto[G5736] .
G801Without understandingG802, covenantbreakersG794, without natural affectionG786, implacableG415, unmerciful:
H3947And hath taken[H8799] H4410of the king'sH2233seedH3772, and made[H8799] H1285a covenantH935with him, and hath taken[H8686] H423an oathH3947of him: he hath also taken[H8804] H352the mightyH776of the land:
H5081But the liberalH3289deviseth[H8804] H5081liberal thingsH5081; and by liberal thingsH6965shall he stand[H8799] .
H4976A giftH5643in secretH3711pacifieth[H8799] H639angerH7810: and a rewardH2436in the bosomH5794strongH2534wrath.
H376A manH7453that hath friendsH7489must shew himself friendly[H8710] H3426: and there isH157a friend[H8802] H1695that sticketh closerH251than a brother.
H120A man'sH4976giftH7337maketh room[H8686] H5148for him, and bringeth[H8686] H6440him beforeH1419great men.
H7810A giftH2580is as a preciousH68stoneH5869in the eyesH1167of him that hathH6437it: whithersoever it turneth[H8799] H7919, it prospereth[H8686] .
H3083Then JonathanH1732and DavidH3772made[H8799] H1285a covenantH160, because he lovedH5315him as his own soul.
H3212Now therefore come thou[H8798] H3772, let us make[H8799] H1285a covenantH5707, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.
H935And there came[H8799] H6412one that had escapedH5046, and told[H8686] H87AbramH5680the HebrewH7931; for he dwelt[H8802] H436in the plainH4471of MamreH567the AmoriteH251, brotherH812of EshcolH251, and brotherH6063of AnerH1167: and these were confederateH1285 H87with Abram.
H40And AbimelechH559said[H8799] H3045, I wot[H8804] H6213not who hath done[H8804] H1697this thingH3808: neitherH5046didst thou tell[H8689] H3808me, neitherH8085yet heard[H8804] H1115I of it, butH3117to day.
H85And AbrahamH5324set[H8686] H7651sevenH3535ewe lambsH6629of the flock by themselves.