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Genesis 21:29

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

And Abimelech said to Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set apart?”

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Abraham set apart seven ewe lambs of the flock.

He said, “These seven ewe lambs you shall accept from my hand in order that you may be a witness for me that I dug this well.”

Esau said, “What do you mean by all this company that I met?” Jacob answered, “To find favor with my lord.”

And when your children ask you, ‘What does this observance mean to you?’

But Samuel said, “What then is this bleating of sheep in my ears and the lowing of cattle that I hear?”