Genesis 21:27

Modern English Version

So Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them made a covenant.

Cross References

Genesis 14:13

Then one who had escaped came and told Abram the Hebrew, who was living near the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshkol and Aner, and these were allies with Abram.

Genesis 21:26

And Abimelech said, “I do not know who has done this. You did not tell me, and I have not heard of it until today.”

Genesis 21:28

Then Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.

Genesis 31:44

Now therefore come, let us make a covenant, you and I, and let it be as a witness between you and me.”

Proverbs 17:8

A gift is like a charm in the eyes of him who has it; wherever he turns, he prospers.

Proverbs 18:16

The gift of a man opens the way for him, and brings him before great men.

Proverbs 18:24

A man of many friends may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Proverbs 21:14

A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a bribe under cover, strong wrath.

Isaiah 32:8

But the noble devises noble things, and by noble things he stands.

Ezekiel 17:13

He took one of the king’s seed, and made a covenant with him, and put him under oath. He has also taken away the mighty of the land,

Romans 1:31

without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, calloused, and unmerciful,

Galatians 3:15

Brothers, I am speaking in human terms: Though it is only a man’s covenant, yet if it is ratified, no one annuls or adds to it.

1 Samuel 18:3

Then Jonathan and David made a covenant because he loved him as his own soul.