Abimelech said, “I do not know who has done this; you did not tell me, and I have not heard of it until today.”
Thus strife arose between the herders of Abram’s livestock and the herders of Lot’s livestock. At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites lived in the land.
When Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well of water that Abimelech’s servants had seized,
So Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men made a covenant.